Uniform Crime Report

Crime in the U.S. is the most comprehensive analysis of violent crime and property crime in the nation. The annual publication compiles volume and rate of crime offenses for the nation, the states, and many cities and counties. It also includes arrest, clearance, and law enforcement employee data. Use the community crime map to look at specific addresses or you can find a Crime Report for Springfield online.

Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Uniform Crime Report, 2021

Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Uniform Crime Report, 2021

(crimes per 100,000 people)

Springfield MSA

National Average

Violent Crime Index
(Crimes Against Persons)
1262.3

398.5

Murder 13.0

6.5

Rape 132.5

38.4

Robbery 220.9

73.9

Aggravated Assault 895.9

279.7

Property Crimes
(Crimes Against Property)
7163.9

1,958.2

Burglary 1,033.8

314.2

Larceny-Theft 5,350.3

1,398

Motor Vehicle Theft 779.9

228.9

Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Uniform Crime Report, 2020

Total Crimes

within the city limits of Springfield

2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

Total Crimes

17,190 14,048 15,759 14,305 13,622

Murder

2,258 2,218 2,571 2,143 2,263

Rape

14 16 11 22 19

Robbery

352 333 356 225 255

Aggravated Assault

382 295 319 375 342

Total Crimes Against Persons

1,510 1,574 1,885 1,521 1,647

Burglary

14,932 11,830 13,188 12,162 11,359

Larceny/Theft

2,236 1,975 2,068 1,755 1,527

Motor Vehicle Theft

10,727 8,385 9,436 9,083 8,370

Total Crimes Against Property

1,969 1,470 1,684 1,324 1,462

Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Uniform Crime Report, 2017-2021