Robberson Neighborhood, Springfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Springfield
Safety at a Glance
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Is Robberson Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Robberson in Springfield, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average of 100. Robberson is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Springfield.
Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 129), Robberson is 33% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 85).
Robberson 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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160 | +60% | High | |
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Assault
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Rape
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164 | +64% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
How Robberson Compares
Crime index by category: Robberson vs Springfield average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Robberson 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 Robberson, Springfield?
Robberson in Springfield, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Robberson is 33% higher. Robberson is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Springfield.
Is Robberson a safe neighborhood in Springfield?
Robberson is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 164), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 85).
How does Robberson compare to the rest of Springfield?
Robberson's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Springfield average of 129. This means crime in Robberson is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 137, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Robberson?
The most prevalent crime type in Robberson is Rape, with a crime index of 164 (64% 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 Robberson?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Doling, Weller, Midtown and Woodland Heights. These areas are close to Robberson and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Robberson?
Robberson has a population of approximately 3,744. The median household income is $40,669. The median home value is $92,859. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Robberson crime compare to the national average?
Robberson's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 vs 100). Within Springfield, it is safer than 33% of neighborhoods. 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.