The Hermitage Neighborhood, Imperial
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is The Hermitage Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Hermitage in Imperial, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Imperial average (crime index 124), The Hermitage is 86% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Imperial as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 16).
The Hermitage Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Imperial 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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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Assault
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Robbery
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Rape
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
How The Hermitage Compares
Crime index by category: The Hermitage vs Imperial average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Hermitage Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Hermitage, Imperial?
The Hermitage in Imperial, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Imperial average, crime in The Hermitage is 86% lower.
Is The Hermitage a safe neighborhood in Imperial?
The Hermitage is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Imperial, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 103), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does The Hermitage compare to the rest of Imperial?
The Hermitage's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Imperial average of 124. This means crime in The Hermitage is 86% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 54. 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 The Hermitage?
The most prevalent crime type in The Hermitage is Rape, with a crime index of 103 (3% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Hermitage?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Imperial. These areas are close to The Hermitage and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Hermitage?
The Hermitage has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $112,198. The median home value is $313,588. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Hermitage crime compare to the national average?
The Hermitage's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 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.