Crown Meadows Neighborhood, Springfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Crown Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Crown Meadows in Springfield, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 129), Crown Meadows is 70% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 16). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Crown Meadows 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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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Assault
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
How Crown Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Crown Meadows vs Springfield average vs national average.
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Crown Meadows 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 Crown Meadows, Springfield?
Crown Meadows in Springfield, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Crown Meadows is 70% lower.
Is Crown Meadows a safe neighborhood in Springfield?
Crown Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 149), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Crown Meadows compare to the rest of Springfield?
Crown Meadows's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Springfield average of 129. This means crime in Crown Meadows is 70% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Crown Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Crown Meadows is Rape, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Crown Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tom Watkins, Fairfield Acres / Bissett, Heart of the Westside and Woodland Heights. These areas are close to Crown Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Crown Meadows?
Crown Meadows has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $75,912. The median home value is $247,282. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Crown Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Crown Meadows's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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 March 2026.