Holyoke Park Neighborhood, Springfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Holyoke Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Holyoke Park in Springfield, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 129), Holyoke Park is 97% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 76, 24% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 35).
Holyoke Park 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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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
How Holyoke Park Compares
Crime index by category: Holyoke Park vs Springfield average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Holyoke Park 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 Holyoke Park, Springfield?
Holyoke Park in Springfield, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Holyoke Park is 97% lower.
Is Holyoke Park a safe neighborhood in Springfield?
Holyoke Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 76), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Holyoke Park compare to the rest of Springfield?
Holyoke Park's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Springfield average of 129. This means crime in Holyoke Park is 97% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Holyoke Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Holyoke Park is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 76 (24% below 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 Holyoke Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkcrest, Kickapoo, Southside and Sherwood. These areas are close to Holyoke Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Holyoke Park?
Holyoke Park has a population of approximately 157. The median household income is $94,087. The median home value is $251,726. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Holyoke Park crime compare to the national average?
Holyoke Park's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.