Joplin, MO Analytics
March recorded 2,986 crime incidents.
February recorded 2,881 crime incidents.
January recorded 2,584 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 5,208
- Theft: 1,164
- Assault: 796
- Arrest: 770
- Vandalism: 204
- Burglary: 202
- Shooting: 90
- Robbery: 12
- Arson: 5
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 January, with March producing 402 more crimes than January.
March had about 1% more crime than February, with March producing 105 more crimes than February.
Most Committed Crimes in Joplin, Missouri
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 14% of crime in Joplin, Missouri.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 90% of violent crime in Joplin, Missouri.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 85% of property crime in Joplin, Missouri.
Reported Shootings in Joplin, Missouri
We recorded 90 shootings over a three month period in Joplin, Missouri. That's an average of about 30 shootings per month. March saw the most shootings with 38, followed by January with 29 shootings, and February with 23 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.