Hazelwood Neighborhood, Hazelwood

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hazelwood

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 108 / 300 High
Violent Crime 110
10% above national avg
Property Crime 134
34% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is Hazelwood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Hazelwood in Hazelwood, MO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100. Hazelwood is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hazelwood.

Compared to the Hazelwood average (crime index 108), Hazelwood is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 87). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 87 (13% below avg)

Hazelwood 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
108 +8% Moderate
Assault
87 -13% Average
Robbery
122 +22% Moderate
Rape
122 +22% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
138 +38% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
136 +36% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
127 +27% Moderate

How Hazelwood Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hazelwood Crime Map

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

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Hazelwood Demographics & Context

Population
24,812
Median Income
$65,207
Home Value
$158,880
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
1,470/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.8%
Graduate Degree 8.9%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 55.5%
Black 36.5%
Hispanic 3.7%
Asian 1.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hazelwood, Hazelwood?

Hazelwood in Hazelwood, MO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Hazelwood average, crime in Hazelwood is 0% lower. Hazelwood is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hazelwood.

Is Hazelwood a safe neighborhood in Hazelwood?

Hazelwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hazelwood, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 138), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 87). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Hazelwood.

How does Hazelwood compare to the rest of Hazelwood?

Hazelwood's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Hazelwood average of 108. This means crime in Hazelwood is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Hazelwood?

The most prevalent crime type in Hazelwood is Burglary, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Hazelwood?

Hazelwood has a population of approximately 24,812. The median household income is $65,207. The median home value is $158,880. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hazelwood crime compare to the national average?

Hazelwood's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 vs 100). Within Hazelwood, it is safer than 0% 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.