Happy Hollow Estates Neighborhood, Columbia

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 54 / 300 High
Violent Crime 77
23% below national avg
Property Crime 58
42% below national avg

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Is Happy Hollow Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Happy Hollow Estates in Columbia, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Columbia average (crime index 106), Happy Hollow Estates is 52% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Columbia as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 15).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Happy Hollow Estates Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Columbia city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
65 -35% Low
Assault
32 -68% Low
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
97 -3% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
135 +35% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
24 -76% Low
Vehicle Theft
15 -85% Low

How Happy Hollow Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Happy Hollow Estates vs Columbia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Happy Hollow Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Happy Hollow Estates Demographics & Context

Population
4
Median Income
$86,682
Home Value
$600,024
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
65/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.8%
Graduate Degree 23%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92%
Black 2.9%
Hispanic 3.3%
Asian 1.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Happy Hollow Estates, Columbia?

Happy Hollow Estates in Columbia, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Columbia average, crime in Happy Hollow Estates is 52% lower.

Is Happy Hollow Estates a safe neighborhood in Columbia?

Happy Hollow Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbia, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 135), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Happy Hollow Estates compare to the rest of Columbia?

Happy Hollow Estates's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Columbia average of 106. This means crime in Happy Hollow Estates is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 58. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Happy Hollow Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Happy Hollow Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 135 (35% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Happy Hollow Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cedar Lake, Bedford Walk, Grindstone / Rock Query and Rockbridge. These areas are close to Happy Hollow Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Happy Hollow Estates?

Happy Hollow Estates has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $86,682. The median home value is $600,024. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Happy Hollow Estates crime compare to the national average?

Happy Hollow Estates's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.