Williamson Place Neighborhood, Columbia
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Williamson Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Williamson Place in Columbia, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Columbia average (crime index 106), Williamson Place is 54% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Columbia as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 22).
Williamson Place 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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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Assault
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Robbery
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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91 | -9% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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22 | -78% | Low | |
How Williamson Place Compares
Crime index by category: Williamson Place vs Columbia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Williamson Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Williamson Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Williamson Place, Columbia?
Williamson Place in Columbia, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the Columbia average, crime in Williamson Place is 54% lower.
Is Williamson Place a safe neighborhood in Columbia?
Williamson Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Columbia, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 125), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Williamson Place compare to the rest of Columbia?
Williamson Place's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Columbia average of 106. This means crime in Williamson Place is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Williamson Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Williamson Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 125 (25% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Williamson Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Heritage Estates, Cedar Lake, Country Club Fairways and Bedford Walk. These areas are close to Williamson Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Williamson Place?
Williamson Place has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $92,218. The median home value is $255,674. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Williamson Place crime compare to the national average?
Williamson Place's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 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.