Rockbridge Neighborhood, Columbia

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 32% of neighborhoods in Columbia

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 123 / 300 High
Violent Crime 119
19% above national avg
Property Crime 163
63% above national avg
City Ranking
32%
safer than other
Columbia neighborhoods

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Is Rockbridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Rockbridge in Columbia, MO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100. Rockbridge is safer than 32% of neighborhoods in Columbia.

Compared to the Columbia average (crime index 106), Rockbridge is 17% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 60). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 185 (85% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 60 (40% below avg)

Rockbridge 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
130 +30% Moderate
Assault
124 +24% Moderate
Robbery
161 +61% High
Rape
60 -40% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
161 +61% High
Larceny / Theft
185 +85% High
Vehicle Theft
144 +44% Moderate

How Rockbridge Compares

Crime index by category: Rockbridge vs Columbia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rockbridge Crime Map

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

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Rockbridge Demographics & Context

Population
558
Median Income
$43,168
Home Value
$143,825
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
5,130/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.6%
Graduate Degree 19.3%

Housing

27%
73%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.3%
Black 11.6%
Hispanic 4.7%
Asian 9.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rockbridge, Columbia?

Rockbridge 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 Rockbridge is 17% higher. Rockbridge is safer than 32% of neighborhoods in Columbia.

Is Rockbridge a safe neighborhood in Columbia?

Rockbridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbia, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 185), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 60).

How does Rockbridge compare to the rest of Columbia?

Rockbridge's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Columbia average of 106. This means crime in Rockbridge is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 163. 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 Rockbridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Rockbridge is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Rockbridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenbriar / Trail Ridge, Stadium Heights, Meadows and Green Meadows. These areas are close to Rockbridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rockbridge?

Rockbridge has a population of approximately 558. The median household income is $43,168. The median home value is $143,825. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rockbridge crime compare to the national average?

Rockbridge's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 vs 100). Within Columbia, it is safer than 32% 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.