South Canyon View Neighborhood, Columbia
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is South Canyon View Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. South Canyon View in Columbia, MO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbia average (crime index 106), South Canyon View is 44% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 107).
South Canyon View 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Assault
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Rape
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166 | +66% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
How South Canyon View Compares
Crime index by category: South Canyon View vs Columbia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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South Canyon View Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in South Canyon View, Columbia?
South Canyon View in Columbia, MO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Columbia average, crime in South Canyon View is 44% higher.
Is South Canyon View a safe neighborhood in Columbia?
South Canyon View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbia, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 196), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 107).
How does South Canyon View compare to the rest of Columbia?
South Canyon View's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Columbia average of 106. This means crime in South Canyon View is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 163, and for property crime it is 174. 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 South Canyon View?
The most prevalent crime type in South Canyon View is Robbery, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 South Canyon View?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bluff Creek Estates, East Pointe, Bearfield Meadows and Meadows. These areas are close to South Canyon View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of South Canyon View?
South Canyon View has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $24,896. The median home value is $174,660. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does South Canyon View crime compare to the national average?
South Canyon View's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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.