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De Soto Crime Rate Report (Missouri)

De Soto crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 17 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in De Soto for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for De Soto in 2025 was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 73.29% and the city property crime rate in De Soto was higher than the national property crime rate average by 127.95%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in De Soto was higher than the violent crime rate in Missouri by 35.9% and the city property crime rate in De Soto was higher than the property crime rate in Missouri by 112.79%.

Property and Violent Crime
De Soto Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
De Soto Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

De Soto Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault32
Arson2
Burglary14
Larceny and Theft198
Motor Vehicle Theft16
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape5
Robbery0
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)314
Property Crime228
Violent Crime37
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault23
Arson2
Burglary5
Larceny and Theft148
Motor Vehicle Theft14
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape6
Robbery1
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)252
Property Crime166
Violent Crime30

Property and Violent Crime Totals

De Soto Property Crime

De Soto Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

De Soto Crime 2025

De Soto Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

De Soto Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

De Soto Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this De Soto, Missouri crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the De Soto crime report data for 2026 was projected from 17 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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