Moon Hollow Neighborhood, Columbia
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Moon Hollow Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Moon Hollow in Columbia, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbia average (crime index 106), Moon Hollow is 19% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Moon Hollow 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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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Robbery
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Rape
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152 | +52% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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16 | -84% | Low | |
How Moon Hollow Compares
Crime index by category: Moon Hollow vs Columbia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Moon Hollow Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Moon Hollow Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Moon Hollow, Columbia?
Moon Hollow in Columbia, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Columbia average, crime in Moon Hollow is 19% lower.
Is Moon Hollow a safe neighborhood in Columbia?
Moon Hollow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbia, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 155), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Moon Hollow compare to the rest of Columbia?
Moon Hollow's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Columbia average of 106. This means crime in Moon Hollow is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Moon Hollow?
The most prevalent crime type in Moon Hollow is Robbery, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Moon Hollow?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brookside Square, Arcadia, Vanderveen Crossing and Spencer's Crest. These areas are close to Moon Hollow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Moon Hollow?
Moon Hollow has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $78,695. The median home value is $222,383. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Moon Hollow crime compare to the national average?
Moon Hollow's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.