Argyle, MO Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 99% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Argyle Safe?
Yes — Argyle is extremely safe
One of the safest cities in the country, with crime rates significantly below the national average.
Argyle has a crime rate that is 54% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 570.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 570
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
54% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 226
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
76% lower than national average
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Argyle Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
49 | -51% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
45 | -55% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
49 | -51% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
45 | -55% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
58 | -42% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
13 | -87% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
34 | -66% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Argyle, MO?
Argyle, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 54% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 570 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 226 chance for property crime. Argyle has lower crime than 99% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Argyle, MO safe to live in?
Argyle is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A+. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Argyle is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Argyle?
The estimated violent crime rate in Argyle is 175.3 per 100,000 residents, which is 54% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 570 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.4 per 100K (51% below average); aggravated assault at 121.1 per 100K (55% below average); robbery at 36.6 per 100K (51% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Argyle?
The estimated property crime rate in Argyle is 442.2 per 100,000 residents, which is 76% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 226 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 156.0 per 100K (42% below average); larceny/theft at 177.6 per 100K (87% below average); vehicle theft at 108.6 per 100K (66% below average).
How does Argyle crime compare to the national average?
Argyle's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is burglary (42% below average), while larceny/theft is 87% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Argyle has lower crime than 99% of them.
Is Argyle safe to visit?
Argyle is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 76% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Argyle crime compare to the rest of Missouri?
Missouri as a whole has crime that is 16% above the national average. Argyle's crime rate is 54% below the national average, making it safer the typical Missouri city.
What type of crime is most common in Argyle?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Argyle, with an estimated rate of 177.6 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 87% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (442 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (175 per 100K) in Argyle, which is consistent with national trends.