Clayton's Suburban Acres Neighborhood, Springfield
Last updated: October 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Clayton's Suburban Acres, Springfield Crime Rate (2026)
Clayton's Suburban Acres, Springfield, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 63% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 12, 2026.
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Is Clayton's Suburban Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Clayton's Suburban Acres 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), Clayton's Suburban Acres 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: 122, 22% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Clayton's Suburban Acres 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Assault
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Robbery
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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19 | -81% | Low | |
How Clayton's Suburban Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Clayton's Suburban Acres vs Springfield average vs national average.
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Clayton's Suburban Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Clayton's Suburban Acres, Springfield?
Clayton's Suburban Acres 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 Clayton's Suburban Acres is 92% lower.
Is Clayton's Suburban Acres a safe neighborhood in Springfield?
Clayton's Suburban Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 122), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Clayton's Suburban Acres compare to the rest of Springfield?
Clayton's Suburban Acres's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Springfield average of 129. This means crime in Clayton's Suburban Acres is 92% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Clayton's Suburban Acres?
The most common crime type in Clayton's Suburban Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 122 (22% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Clayton's Suburban Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkwood, Cooper Park, Bingham and Weller. These areas are close to Clayton's Suburban Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Clayton's Suburban Acres?
Clayton's Suburban Acres has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $114,458. The median home value is $69,818. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Clayton's Suburban Acres crime compare to the national average?
Clayton's Suburban Acres'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 October 2026.