Joplin, MO Analytics
August recorded 1,745 crime incidents.
July recorded 3,448 crime incidents.
June recorded 2,520 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 5,002
- Arrest: 756
- Theft: 737
- Assault: 719
- Vandalism: 271
- Burglary: 163
- Shooting: 54
- Arson: 6
- Robbery: 5
Crime by Month
In the past three months, July had the most number of crimes in Joplin, Missouri.
July had about 1% more crime than June, with July producing 928 more crimes than June.
July had about 2% more crime than August, with July producing 1,703 more crimes than August.
Most Committed Crimes in Joplin, Missouri
Over the past three months, Arrest 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 93% of violent crime in Joplin, Missouri.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 81% of property crime in Joplin, Missouri.
Reported Shootings in Joplin, Missouri
We recorded 54 shootings over a three month period in Joplin, Missouri. That's an average of about 18 shootings per month. June saw the most shootings with 23, followed by July with 19 shootings, and August with 12 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.