Hazelwood, MO Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

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 on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Hazelwood:

  • There were 743 total crimes committed in Hazelwood in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,010.8 total crimes per 100K people in Hazelwood.
  • The overall crime rate in Hazelwood is 42.07% above the national average.
  • Hazelwood ranks #257 safest out of 313 cities in Missouri.
  • Hazelwood ranks #8,594 safest out of 9,896 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 per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live 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 3,010.8 per 100,000 people. That's 42.07% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 25.28% higher than the Missouri total crime rate of 2,403.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Hazelwood
/ 100k People
Missouri
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 743 3,010.8 2,403.3 2,119.2
Murder 3 12.2 7.8 5.0
Robbery 17 68.9 51.5 61.0
Aggravated Assault 87 352.5 357.5 256.0
Violent Crime 121 490.3 462.0 359.0
Burglary 64 259.3 236.3 229.0
Larceny 389 1,576.3 1,306.5 1,272.0
Car Theft 169 684.8 398.4 259.0
Property Crime 622 2,520.5 1,941.2 1,760.0

Hazelwood Crime Compared To Missouri Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Missouri.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Hazelwood

121
Violent Crimes
490.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
36.58%
Above The National Average
  • There were 121 violent crimes in Hazelwood in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Hazelwood is 490.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 204.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Hazelwood each year. That compares to a 1 in 216.4 chance statewide.
  • That's 36.58% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 6.12% higher than the Missouri violent crime rate of 462.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Hazelwood

622
Property Crimes
2,520.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
43.21%
Above The National Average
  • There were 622 property crimes in Hazelwood in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Hazelwood is 2,520.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 39.7 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 43.21% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 29.84% higher than the Missouri property crime rate of 1,941.2 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 94,911 511 538.4 479.4 59.0
Florissant, MO 50,695 1,102 2,173.8 1,832.5 341.3
Chesterfield, MO 48,907 676 1,382.2 1,286.1 96.1
Ballwin, MO 30,171 163 540.3 483.9 56.3
Kirkwood, MO 29,082 468 1,609.2 1,396.1 213.2
St. Ann, MO 12,547 203 1,617.9 1,211.4 406.5
Town and Country, MO 11,523 146 1,267.0 1,241.0 26.0
Bridgeton, MO 11,206 718 6,407.3 5,755.8 651.4
Wood River, IL 10,216 203 1,987.1 1,713.0 274.1
Bethalto, IL 9,125 80 876.7 789.0 87.7

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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