Jaybird Meadows Neighborhood, Springfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Jaybird Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Jaybird Meadows in Springfield, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 129), Jaybird Meadows is 120% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 84, 16% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Jaybird 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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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Assault
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Robbery
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Rape
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46 | -54% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
How Jaybird Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Jaybird Meadows vs Springfield average vs national average.
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Jaybird Meadows Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Jaybird Meadows Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Jaybird Meadows, Springfield?
Jaybird Meadows in Springfield, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Jaybird Meadows is 120% lower.
Is Jaybird Meadows a safe neighborhood in Springfield?
Jaybird Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 84), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Jaybird Meadows compare to the rest of Springfield?
Jaybird Meadows's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Springfield average of 129. This means crime in Jaybird Meadows is 120% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 44. 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 Jaybird Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Jaybird Meadows is Assault, with a crime index of 84 (16% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Jaybird Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Doling, Robberson, Woodland Heights and Parkwood. These areas are close to Jaybird Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Jaybird Meadows?
Jaybird Meadows has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $87,500. The median home value is $175,081. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Jaybird Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Jaybird Meadows's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 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.