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Joplin Missouri Police Station Crime Information
The total crime index in Joplin, MO is out 1 of 100, making it safer than only 1% of US neighborhoods. The total crime rate is 65.54 per 1,000 residents. The violent crime rate is 5, higher than the 4.88 Missouri rate and national median of 4. The property crime rate is 60.70, an extremely high rate compared to the 23.4 Missouri rate and national median of 20. There are 253 registered sex offenders living in Joplin, at a ratio of 204 to 1. The state ratio is 328 to 1.
The Joplin Police Department is divided into 2 divisions – an Administrative Division and an Operations Division. The Administrative Division has authority over all Police Department functions and directly oversees the office of Internal Affairs and the Chaplain program.The Operations Division is made up of five bureaus: Administration, Investigations, Uniform Services, Professional Standards, and Support Services. Each of these bureaus is further divided into departments/sections that serve specialized duties that make up the whole of the services provided by Joplin Police Department.
The Department’s Annual Reports are available online. According to the 2022 report, the department responded to 73,755 calls for service that year and made 11,134 traffic stops. Total crime was lower than the previous year and has consistently decreased for four years.
The current Chief of Police is Richard A. Pearson.
303 E 3rd St
Joplin, MO 64801
The Joplin City Jail has a rated capacity of 64 beds. Visiting hours are Fridays from 8:30 am to 11:00 am and are operated on a first come, first serve basis.
