Joplin, MO Analytics
April recorded 2,722 crime incidents.
March recorded 2,820 crime incidents.
February recorded 2,236 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 4,743
- Theft: 870
- Assault: 795
- Arrest: 790
- Vandalism: 242
- Burglary: 218
- Shooting: 108
- Robbery: 9
- Arson: 3
Crime by Month
In the past three months, March had the most number of crimes in Joplin, Missouri.
March had about 1% more crime than February, with March producing 584 more crimes than February.
March had about 1% more crime than April, with March producing 98 more crimes than April.
Most Committed Crimes in Joplin, Missouri
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 11% of crime in Joplin, Missouri.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 88% of violent crime in Joplin, Missouri.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 80% of property crime in Joplin, Missouri.
Reported Shootings in Joplin, Missouri
We recorded 108 shootings over a three month period in Joplin, Missouri. That's an average of about 36 shootings per month. February saw the most shootings with 44, followed by April with 32 shootings, and March with 32 shootings.
Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.
We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.
Data is based on a radius around the center point of Joplin. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.