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Crime rate in Vandalia, Missouri (MO): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Vandalia, MO compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Vandalia, MO

The 2019 crime rate in Vandalia, MO is 36 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 7.4 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 14.1% U.S. cities. The 2019 Vandalia crime rate fell by 58% compared to 2018. In the last 5 years Vandalia has seen decreasing violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Vandalia, MO is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Vandalia:

36.3
Laddonia:

74.0
Perry:

20.2
Center:

23.7
Bowling Green:

184.1
Frankford:

59.9
Wellsville:

105.8
New London:

143.9
Bellflower:

33.5
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Vandalia by year

Type

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(24.4)
1
(24.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(22.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(25.6)
5
(123.2)
1
(23.6)
1
(23.8)
1
(22.5)
2
(46.0)
1
(23.7)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(23.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
12
(292.9)
4
(97.6)
16
(362.0)
4
(90.8)
4
(92.1)
5
(127.8)
2
(51.2)
10
(246.3)
9
(212.8)
3
(71.5)
9
(202.4)
5
(115.1)
6
(142.3)
1
(24.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
16
(390.5)
9
(219.6)
8
(181.0)
13
(295.2)
14
(322.3)
10
(255.6)
13
(332.5)
6
(147.8)
11
(260.1)
6
(143.0)
8
(179.9)
9
(207.2)
7
(166.1)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
39
(951.9)
39
(951.5)
39
(882.4)
49
(1,113)
65
(1,496)
45
(1,150)
47
(1,202)
78
(1,921)
73
(1,726)
36
(858.0)
28
(629.8)
18
(414.4)
26
(616.8)
28
(687.6)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(48.8)
2
(48.8)
3
(67.9)
5
(113.5)
6
(138.1)
1
(25.6)
2
(51.2)
4
(98.5)
4
(94.6)
2
(47.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(23.0)
1
(23.7)
2
(49.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(51.1)
1
(25.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(23.6)
1
(23.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index147.496.4125.8110.6111.991.5106.1242.9163.481.596.392.885.636.3

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 270.6. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Missouri and other state lists, there were 18 registered sex offenders living in Vandalia, Missouri as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Vandalia is 234 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2019
Vandalia:

12.3
U.S. Average:

205.8

Violent crime rate in 2018
Vandalia:

94.9
U.S. Average:

208.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Vandalia:

103.6
U.S. Average:

215.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Vandalia:

123.7
U.S. Average:

216.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Vandalia:

59.6
U.S. Average:

208.5

Violent crime rate in 2014
Vandalia:

141.9
U.S. Average:

200.7

Violent crime rate in 2013
Vandalia:

246.3
U.S. Average:

204.3

Violent crime rate in 2012
Vandalia:

51.2
U.S. Average:

214.5

Violent crime rate in 2011
Vandalia:

63.9
U.S. Average:

214.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Vandalia:

46.0
U.S. Average:

223.2

Violent crime rate in 2009
Vandalia:

68.1
U.S. Average:

238.0

Violent crime rate in 2008
Vandalia:

181.0
U.S. Average:

252.4

Violent crime rate in 2007
Vandalia:

73.2
U.S. Average:

259.7

Violent crime rate in 2006
Vandalia:

170.9
U.S. Average:

264.1

Violent crime rate in 2005
Vandalia:

12.2
U.S. Average:

258.9

Violent crime rate in 2004
Vandalia:

183.3
U.S. Average:

256.0

Violent crime rate in 2003
Vandalia:

87.6
U.S. Average:

262.6

Violent crime rate in 2002
Vandalia:

216.7
U.S. Average:

272.2

Property crime rate in 2019
Vandalia:

41.7
U.S. Average:

178.6

Property crime rate in 2018
Vandalia:

67.6
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Vandalia:

65.6
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Vandalia:

67.5
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Vandalia:

78.6
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Vandalia:

152.5
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Vandalia:

140.4
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Vandalia:

134.3
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Vandalia:

112.4
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Vandalia:

160.0
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Vandalia:

131.7
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Vandalia:

90.5
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Vandalia:

98.8
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Vandalia:

133.0
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Vandalia:

80.8
U.S. Average:

322.3

Property crime rate in 2004
Vandalia:

86.8
U.S. Average:

327.4

Property crime rate in 2003
Vandalia:

30.0
U.S. Average:

334.1

Property crime rate in 2002
Vandalia:

0.0
U.S. Average:

336.9
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 6 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.23
Missouri average:

2.37

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 7 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.42
Missouri average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 6 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.15
Missouri average:

2.37

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 5 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.95
Missouri average:

2.61

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 7 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.42
Missouri average:

2.61

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 7 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.48
Missouri average:

2.60

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 10 (8 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.05
Missouri average:

2.54

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 7 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.28
Missouri average:

2.60

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 8 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.38
Missouri average:

2.63

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 6 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.90
Missouri average:

2.64

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 8 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.98
Missouri average:

2.61

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 7 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.58
Missouri average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 8 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.98
Missouri average:

2.30

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 4 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.79
Missouri average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 9 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.98
Missouri average:

2.35

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Vandalia, MO
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 63382.