Lenoir Woods Neighborhood, Columbia
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Columbia
Safety at a Glance
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Is Lenoir Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lenoir Woods in Columbia, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100. Lenoir Woods is safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Columbia.
Compared to the Columbia average (crime index 106), Lenoir Woods is 17% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 38). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lenoir Woods 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 | ||||
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Murder
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Assault
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Robbery
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Lenoir Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Lenoir Woods vs Columbia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lenoir Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lenoir Woods, Columbia?
Lenoir Woods in Columbia, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Columbia average, crime in Lenoir Woods is 17% higher. Lenoir Woods is safer than 64% of neighborhoods in Columbia.
Is Lenoir Woods a safe neighborhood in Columbia?
Lenoir Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbia, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 197), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 38).
How does Lenoir Woods compare to the rest of Columbia?
Lenoir Woods's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Columbia average of 106. This means crime in Lenoir Woods is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Lenoir Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Lenoir Woods is Assault, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lenoir Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bluff Creek Estates, Bearfield Meadows, East Pointe and Grindstone / Rock Query. These areas are close to Lenoir Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lenoir Woods?
Lenoir Woods has a population of approximately 63. The median household income is $62,083. The median home value is $30,029. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lenoir Woods crime compare to the national average?
Lenoir Woods's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 vs 100). Within Columbia, it is safer than 64% of neighborhoods. 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.