Oronogo, MO Crime Rate & Safety

Grade: A

Lower crime than 95% of major U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026

50%
Below Avg Crime
1 in 606
Violent Crime Risk
1 in 182
Property Crime Risk

Is Oronogo Safe?

Yes — Oronogo is very safe

A very safe city with well below-average crime rates overall.

Oronogo has a crime rate that is 50% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 606.

Crime Index Comparison

Oronogo
50
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.

Your Chance of Being a Victim

Violent Crime

1 in 606

chance per year

National average: 1 in 263

57% lower than national average

Property Crime

1 in 182

chance per year

National average: 1 in 55

70% lower than national average

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Oronogo Crime Breakdown

Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.

Highest Risk
Robbery · 27% below avg
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 80% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
52 -48% Low
Assault
32 -68% Low
Robbery
73 -27% Low
Rape
69 -31% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
70 -30% Low
Larceny / Theft
20 -80% Low
Vehicle Theft
24 -76% Low

Violent vs Property Crime

Crime Index by Category

Oronogo Crime Map

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Oronogo Crime by Zip Code

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Oronogo Demographics & Context

Population
2,631
Median Income
$68,571
Home Value
$153,328
Median Rent
$832
Ownership
83%

Racial Demographics

Hispanic / Latino 3.2%
White 90.9%
Black 0.2%
Asian 0.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oronogo, MO?

Oronogo, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 50% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 606 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 182 chance for property crime. Oronogo has lower crime than 95% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).

Is Oronogo, MO safe to live in?

Oronogo 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 Oronogo is strongly recommended.

What is the violent crime rate in Oronogo?

The estimated violent crime rate in Oronogo is 165.1 per 100,000 residents, which is 57% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 606 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.6 per 100K (48% below average); aggravated assault at 85.1 per 100K (68% below average); robbery at 54.3 per 100K (27% below average).

What is the property crime rate in Oronogo?

The estimated property crime rate in Oronogo is 548.9 per 100,000 residents, which is 70% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 182 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 189.7 per 100K (30% below average); larceny/theft at 281.7 per 100K (80% below average); vehicle theft at 77.5 per 100K (76% below average).

How does Oronogo crime compare to the national average?

Oronogo's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is robbery (27% below average), while larceny/theft is 80% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Oronogo has lower crime than 95% of them.

Is Oronogo safe to visit?

Oronogo is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 70% 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 Oronogo crime compare to the rest of Missouri?

Missouri as a whole has crime that is 16% above the national average. Oronogo's crime rate is 50% below the national average, making it safer the typical Missouri city.

What type of crime is most common in Oronogo?

Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Oronogo, with an estimated rate of 281.7 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 80% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (549 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (165 per 100K) in Oronogo, which is consistent with national trends.

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