Wee Acres Neighborhood, Columbia
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Wee Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Wee Acres in Columbia, MO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbia average (crime index 106), Wee Acres is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Wee Acres 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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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Rape
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62 | -38% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
How Wee Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Wee Acres vs Columbia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wee Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wee Acres, Columbia?
Wee Acres in Columbia, MO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Compared to the Columbia average, crime in Wee Acres is 34% higher.
Is Wee Acres a safe neighborhood in Columbia?
Wee Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbia, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 179), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Wee Acres compare to the rest of Columbia?
Wee Acres's overall crime index is 140, compared to the Columbia average of 106. This means crime in Wee Acres is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Wee Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Wee Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Wee Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meadowvale, Oakview Drive, Indian Hills and Zaring. These areas are close to Wee Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wee Acres?
Wee Acres has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $51,431. The median home value is $107,209. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wee Acres crime compare to the national average?
Wee Acres's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 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.