Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Kennett, MO Crime Grade
How Kennett 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
8/10
vs. Missouri cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Kennett, MO was 388.1 per 100,000 residents (39 incidents over a population of 10,049). That puts Kennett 19% above the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 8% below the Missouri statewide rate of 422.6.
That ranks Kennett #2,984 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 21% of them, and #60 of 77 in Missouri. Violent crime is down 32% year over year and down 49% over the last five years.
Kennett, MO crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- D (8/10)
- Missouri Grade
- D (8/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 388.1 / 100k
- National rank
- #2,984 of 3,771
- MO rank
- #60 of 77
- Safer than
- 21% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 32%
- 5-year change
- down 49%
- Population
- 10,049
- Reporting agency
- Kennett Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Kennett Police Department (FBI ORI MO0350500) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
About Kennett, MO
Also known as
- Kennett's
- Butler
Location
Sixth Report Decision, p442, exact Board on Geographic Names (BGN) date not recorded.
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. Kennett (red), Missouri (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Kennett 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 | 764.1(76) | 434.0(44) | 584.0(59) | 570.2(57) | 388.1(39) |
| Murder | 30.2(3) | 0.0(0) | 9.9(1) | 10.0(1) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 60.3(6) | 49.3(5) | 108.9(11) | 110.0(11) | 109.5(11) |
| Robbery | 20.1(2) | 29.6(3) | 49.5(5) | 110.0(11) | 19.9(2) |
| Aggravated assault | 653.5(65) | 355.1(36) | 415.7(42) | 340.1(34) | 258.7(26) |
| Property crime | 6082.8(605) | 3915.6(397) | 3672.2(371) | 4081.6(408) | 2846.1(286) |
| Burglary | 1246.7(124) | 956.7(97) | 395.9(40) | 610.2(61) | 666.7(67) |
| Larceny | 4343.5(432) | 2732.0(277) | 2969.4(300) | 3201.3(320) | 2059.9(207) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 392.1(39) | 207.1(21) | 217.8(22) | 170.1(17) | 109.5(11) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Kennett, 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 Kennett 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 Kennett calculated?
- Kennett'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 Kennett 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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