| General Information | | |
| City Name | Blue Springs | |
| State | Missouri | |
| Population 2000 | 46,802 | |
| Housing Units | 17,733 | |
| Total Area | 18 square miles | |
| Water Area | square miles | |
| Land Area | 18 square miles | |
| Population Density | 2,643 people/square mile | |
| Housing Density | 975 units/square mile | |
| Law Enforcement Employees | 105 | |
| Violent Crimes | 98 | |
| Murders/Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 11 | |
| Robberies | 21 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 65 | |
| Violent Crimes | 98 | |
| Property Crimes | 1,754 | |
| Burglaries | 242 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,377 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 135 | |
| Arsons | 12 | |