Joplin, MO Analytics
March recorded 2,601 crime incidents.
February recorded 2,236 crime incidents.
January recorded 2,606 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 4,509
- Theft: 885
- Arrest: 753
- Assault: 733
- Vandalism: 243
- Burglary: 189
- Shooting: 117
- Robbery: 8
- Arson: 6
Crime by Month
In the past three months, January had the most number of crimes in Joplin, Missouri.
January had about 1% more crime than February, with January producing 370 more crimes than February.
January had about 1% more crime than March, with January producing 5 more crimes than March.
Most Committed Crimes in Joplin, Missouri
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 12% of crime in Joplin, Missouri.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 86% of violent crime in Joplin, Missouri.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 82% of property crime in Joplin, Missouri.
Reported Shootings in Joplin, Missouri
We recorded 117 shootings over a three month period in Joplin, Missouri. That's an average of about 39 shootings per month. February saw the most shootings with 44, followed by January with 41 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.