Joplin, MO Analytics
May recorded 2,547 crime incidents.
April recorded 2,611 crime incidents.
March recorded 2,495 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 4,907
- Assault: 794
- Arrest: 768
- Theft: 704
- Vandalism: 211
- Burglary: 174
- Shooting: 79
- Robbery: 11
- Arson: 5
Crime by Month
In the past three months, April had the most number of crimes in Joplin, Missouri.
April had about 1% more crime than March, with April producing 116 more crimes than March.
April had about 1% more crime than May, with April producing 64 more crimes than May.
Most Committed Crimes in Joplin, Missouri
Over the past three months, Assault was the most committed crime overall making up about 10% of crime in Joplin, Missouri.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 91% 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 79 shootings over a three month period in Joplin, Missouri. That's an average of about 26.333 shootings per month. March saw the most shootings with 34, followed by April with 23 shootings, and May with 22 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.