Sunrise Settlement Neighborhood, Springfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Sunrise Settlement Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sunrise Settlement in Springfield, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 129), Sunrise Settlement is 64% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
Sunrise Settlement 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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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
How Sunrise Settlement Compares
Crime index by category: Sunrise Settlement vs Springfield average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sunrise Settlement 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 Sunrise Settlement, Springfield?
Sunrise Settlement in Springfield, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Sunrise Settlement is 64% lower.
Is Sunrise Settlement a safe neighborhood in Springfield?
Sunrise Settlement is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 100), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Sunrise Settlement compare to the rest of Springfield?
Sunrise Settlement's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Springfield average of 129. This means crime in Sunrise Settlement is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, 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 Sunrise Settlement?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunrise Settlement is Murder, with a crime index of 100. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sunrise Settlement?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sherwood, Parkcrest, Mark Twain and Ewing. These areas are close to Sunrise Settlement and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunrise Settlement?
Sunrise Settlement has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $68,326. The median home value is $172,286. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunrise Settlement crime compare to the national average?
Sunrise Settlement's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 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.