Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Excelsior Springs, MO Crime Grade
How Excelsior Springs grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Missouri — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
8/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Missouri
7/10
vs. Missouri cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Excelsior Springs, MO was 306.6 per 100,000 residents (33 incidents over a population of 10,763). That puts Excelsior Springs 6% below the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 27% below the Missouri statewide rate of 422.6.
That ranks Excelsior Springs #2,671 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 29% of them, and #50 of 77 in Missouri. Violent crime is up 12% year over year and up 103% over the last five years.
Excelsior Springs, MO crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- D (8/10)
- Missouri Grade
- C (7/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 306.6 / 100k
- National rank
- #2,671 of 3,771
- MO rank
- #50 of 77
- Safer than
- 29% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- up 12%
- 5-year change
- up 103%
- Population
- 10,763
- Reporting agency
- Excelsior Springs Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Excelsior Springs Police Department (FBI ORI MO0240300) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
About Excelsior Springs, MO
Also known as
- Golf Hill
Name history sourced from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) — public-domain federal geographic-names data.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Excelsior Springs (red), Missouri (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Excelsior Springs vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 151.2(18) | 377.1(40) | 274.1(29) | 273.0(29) | 306.6(33) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) | 9.4(1) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 9.3(1) |
| Rape | 75.6(9) | 84.8(9) | 85.1(9) | 75.3(8) | 83.6(9) |
| Robbery | 8.4(1) | 47.1(5) | 18.9(2) | 28.2(3) | 0.0(0) |
| Aggravated assault | 67.2(8) | 235.7(25) | 170.1(18) | 169.5(18) | 213.7(23) |
| Property crime | 1721.5(205) | 2224.7(236) | 2467.2(261) | 2419.7(257) | 1737.4(187) |
| Burglary | 226.7(27) | 169.7(18) | 122.9(13) | 197.7(21) | 65.0(7) |
| Larceny | 1293.2(154) | 1904.2(202) | 2089.0(221) | 1798.3(191) | 1421.5(153) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 184.7(22) | 141.4(15) | 255.2(27) | 423.7(45) | 232.3(25) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Excelsior Springs, MO Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Excelsior Springs Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Excelsior Springs calculated?
- Excelsior Springs's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Missouri state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Missouri cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Excelsior Springs Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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