Castlebay of Highland Springs Neighborhood, Springfield

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 37 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 37
63% below national avg

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Is Castlebay of Highland Springs Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Castlebay of Highland Springs in Springfield, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 129), Castlebay of Highland Springs is 92% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Springfield as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 3). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 101 (1% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 3 (97% below avg)

Castlebay of Highland Springs Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
43 -57% Low
Assault
41 -59% Low
Robbery
101 +1% Moderate
Rape
74 -26% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
90 -10% Average
Larceny / Theft
3 -97% Low
Vehicle Theft
19 -81% Low

How Castlebay of Highland Springs Compares

Crime index by category: Castlebay of Highland Springs vs Springfield average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Castlebay of Highland Springs Crime Map

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

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Castlebay of Highland Springs Demographics & Context

Population
23
Median Income
$118,116
Home Value
$1,027,565
Median Age
56
Pop. Density
250/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.6%
Graduate Degree 24.3%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.3%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 5.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Castlebay of Highland Springs, Springfield?

Castlebay of Highland Springs in Springfield, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Castlebay of Highland Springs is 92% lower.

Is Castlebay of Highland Springs a safe neighborhood in Springfield?

Castlebay of Highland Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 101), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does Castlebay of Highland Springs compare to the rest of Springfield?

Castlebay of Highland Springs's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Springfield average of 129. This means crime in Castlebay of Highland Springs is 92% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Castlebay of Highland Springs?

The most prevalent crime type in Castlebay of Highland Springs is Robbery, with a crime index of 101 (1% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Castlebay of Highland Springs?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Springfield, Sequiota, Primrose and Southside. These areas are close to Castlebay of Highland Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Castlebay of Highland Springs?

Castlebay of Highland Springs has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $118,116. The median home value is $1,027,565. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Castlebay of Highland Springs crime compare to the national average?

Castlebay of Highland Springs's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.