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Missouri Quick Facts| Capital | Jefferson City | | Population (2008) | 5,911,605 | | Most Populous City | Kansas City | | Governor | Jay Nixon | | Lt. Governor | Peter Kinder | | Chief Justice | William Ray Price, Jr. | | Motto | Salus populi suprema lex esto |
2008 Missouri Crime Statistics| | Missouri | Nationwide | | Violent crime | 12,520 | 510,195 | | Property crime | 45,261 | 1,455,077 | | Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 356 | 10,770 | | Forcible rape | 548 | 18,686 | | Robbery | 2,419 | 112,608 | | Aggravated assault | 9,197 | 368,131 | | Burglary | 7,085 | 267,687 | | Larceny-theft | 34,447 | 1,092,018 | | Motor vehicle theft | 3,343 | 84,208 | | Arson | 386 | 11,164 | | Other assaults | 36,334 | 1,085,308 | | Forgery and counterfeiting | 2,515 | 74,133 | | Fraud | 3,638 | 191,934 | | Embezzlement | 223 | 17,618 | Stolen property (buying, receiving, possessing) | 3,066 | 89,030 | | Vandalism | 7,352 | 228,025 | Weapons (carrying, possessing, etc.) | 4,058 | 146,347 | | Prostitution and commercialized vice | 635 | 64,843 | Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) | 2,434 | 64,256 | | Drug abuse violations | 35,990 | 1,464,014 | | Gambling | 125 | 8,096 | | Offenses against the family and children | 4,636 | 87,197 | | Driving under the influence | 34,004 | 1,171,935 | | Liquor laws | 14,242 | 511,884 | | Drunkenness | 581 | 474,378 | | Disorderly conduct | 15,431 | 529,929 | | Vagrancy | 250 | 26,325 | All other offenses (except traffic) | 103,576 | 3,469,174 | | Suspicion | - | 1,259 | | Curfew and loitering law violations | 1,805 | 104,168 | | Runaways | 3,450 | 84,054 |
Source: "Crime in the United States, 2008" - U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation; (September 2009) Sponsored Links
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