Hazel Woods Neighborhood, Hazelwood

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Hazel Woods, Hazelwood Crime Rate (2026)

Hazel Woods in Hazelwood, MO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 10, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 126 / 300 High
Violent Crime 122
22% above national avg
Property Crime 149
49% above national avg

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Is Hazel Woods Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Hazel Woods in Hazelwood, MO has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Hazelwood average (crime index 108), Hazel Woods is 18% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 90). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 167 (67% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 90 (10% below avg)

Hazel Woods Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hazelwood city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
128 +28% Moderate
Assault
90 -10% Average
Robbery
151 +51% High
Rape
120 +20% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
143 +43% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
167 +67% High
Vehicle Theft
138 +38% Moderate

How Hazel Woods Compares

Crime index by category: Hazel Woods vs Hazelwood average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hazel Woods Crime Map

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

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Hazel Woods Demographics & Context

Population
266
Median Income
$63,394
Home Value
$151,979
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
4,283/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.9%
Graduate Degree 8.4%

Housing

40%
60%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 41.3%
Black 48.9%
Hispanic 4.9%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hazel Woods, Hazelwood?

Hazel Woods in Hazelwood, MO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Hazelwood average, crime in Hazel Woods is 18% higher.

Is Hazel Woods a safe neighborhood in Hazelwood?

Hazel Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hazelwood, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 167), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 90).

How does Hazel Woods compare to the rest of Hazelwood?

Hazel Woods's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Hazelwood average of 108. This means crime in Hazel Woods is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Hazel Woods?

The most prevalent crime type in Hazel Woods is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Hazel Woods?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hazelwood. These areas are close to Hazel Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hazel Woods?

Hazel Woods has a population of approximately 266. The median household income is $63,394. The median home value is $151,979. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hazel Woods crime compare to the national average?

Hazel Woods's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 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 May 2026.