Stadium Heights Neighborhood, Columbia
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Columbia
Safety at a Glance
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Is Stadium Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Stadium Heights in Columbia, MO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100. Stadium Heights is safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Columbia.
Compared to the Columbia average (crime index 106), Stadium Heights is 47% 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: 193, 93% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 130).
Stadium Heights 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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179 | +79% | High | |
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Assault
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Rape
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181 | +81% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
How Stadium Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Stadium Heights vs Columbia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Stadium Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Stadium Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Stadium Heights, Columbia?
Stadium Heights in Columbia, MO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the Columbia average, crime in Stadium Heights is 47% higher. Stadium Heights is safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Columbia.
Is Stadium Heights a safe neighborhood in Columbia?
Stadium Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbia, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 193), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 130).
How does Stadium Heights compare to the rest of Columbia?
Stadium Heights's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Columbia average of 106. This means crime in Stadium Heights is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 173, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Stadium Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Stadium Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Stadium Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meadows, Greenbriar / Trail Ridge, Rockbridge and Green Meadows. These areas are close to Stadium Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Stadium Heights?
Stadium Heights has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $35,947. The median home value is $105,324. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Stadium Heights crime compare to the national average?
Stadium Heights's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 vs 100). Within Columbia, it is safer than 38% 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.