Del Prado Hills Neighborhood, Springfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Del Prado Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Del Prado Hills in Springfield, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 129), Del Prado Hills is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 37).
Del Prado Hills 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 | ||||
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Murder
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Rape
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
How Del Prado Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Del Prado Hills vs Springfield average vs national average.
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Del Prado Hills 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 Del Prado Hills, Springfield?
Del Prado Hills in Springfield, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Del Prado Hills is 7% lower.
Is Del Prado Hills a safe neighborhood in Springfield?
Del Prado Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 144), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Del Prado Hills compare to the rest of Springfield?
Del Prado Hills's overall crime index is 122, compared to the Springfield average of 129. This means crime in Del Prado Hills is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Del Prado Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Del Prado Hills is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Del Prado Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sherwood, Parkcrest, Mark Twain and Kickapoo. These areas are close to Del Prado Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Del Prado Hills?
Del Prado Hills has a population of approximately 126. The median household income is $71,608. The median home value is $196,759. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Del Prado Hills crime compare to the national average?
Del Prado Hills's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 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.