Hazelwood, MO Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Hazelwood, MO Summary

Crime in Hazelwood research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Hazelwood over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Hazelwood:

  • There were 959 total crimes committed in Hazelwood the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,831.6 total crimes per 100K people in Hazelwood.
  • The overall crime rate in Hazelwood is 64.86% above the national average.
  • Hazelwood ranks #319 safest out of 378 cities in Missouri.
  • Hazelwood ranks #8,845 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Hazelwood Vs Missouri And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Hazelwood is 3,831.6 per 100,000 people. That's 64.86% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 24.65% higher than the Missouri total crime rate of 3,073.7 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Hazelwood
/ 100k People
Missouri
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 959 3,831.6 3,073.7 2,324.2
Murder 12 47.9 11.8 6.3
Robbery 25 99.9 74.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 133 531.4 413.3 268.2
Violent Crime 189 755.1 542.7 369.8
Burglary 78 311.6 378.8 269.8
Larceny 401 1,602.1 1,759.1 1,401.9
Car Theft 291 1,162.7 393.2 282.7
Property Crime 770 3,076.4 2,531.0 1,954.4

Hazelwood Crime Compared To Missouri Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Missouri.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Hazelwood

189
Violent Crimes
755.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
104.20%
Above The National Average
  • There were 189 violent crimes in Hazelwood in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Hazelwood is 755.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 132.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Hazelwood each year. That compares to a 1 in 184.3 chance statewide.
  • That's 104.20% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 39.14% higher than the Missouri violent crime rate of 542.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Hazelwood

770
Property Crimes
3,076.4
Property Crimes / 100k People
57.41%
Above The National Average
  • There were 770 property crimes in Hazelwood in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Hazelwood is 3,076.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 32.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Hazelwood each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 57.41% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 21.55% higher than the Missouri property crime rate of 2,531.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Hazelwood

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
O'Fallon, MO 95,689 778 813.1 719.0 94.1
Florissant, MO 51,565 1,339 2,596.7 2,321.3 275.4
Chesterfield, MO 49,451 784 1,585.4 1,514.6 70.8
Ballwin, MO 30,630 207 675.8 646.4 29.4
Kirkwood, MO 29,276 552 1,885.5 1,745.5 140.0
St. Ann, MO 12,788 302 2,361.6 2,056.6 305.0
Town and Country, MO 11,479 190 1,655.2 1,629.1 26.1
Bridgeton, MO 11,342 752 6,630.2 5,933.7 696.5
Wood River, IL 10,350 283 2,734.3 2,376.8 357.5
Bethalto, IL 9,311 56 601.4 429.6 171.8

Hazelwood SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8
Diversity
9
Safety
4
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
8
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