Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Hazelwood, MO Crime Grade
How Hazelwood grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Missouri — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
10/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Missouri
9/10
vs. Missouri cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Hazelwood, MO was 620.0 per 100,000 residents (154 incidents over a population of 24,837). That puts Hazelwood 91% above the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 47% above the Missouri statewide rate of 422.6.
That ranks Hazelwood #3,439 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 9% of them, and #69 of 77 in Missouri. Violent crime is up 23% year over year and down 9% over the last five years.
Hazelwood, MO crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- F (10/10)
- Missouri Grade
- F (9/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 620.0 / 100k
- National rank
- #3,439 of 3,771
- MO rank
- #69 of 77
- Safer than
- 9% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- up 23%
- 5-year change
- down 9%
- Population
- 24,837
- Reporting agency
- Hazelwood Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Hazelwood Police Department (FBI ORI MO0953800) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Hazelwood (red), Missouri (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Hazelwood vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 680.7(170) | 775.1(194) | 543.0(135) | 502.5(124) | 620.0(154) |
| Murder | 12.0(3) | 20.0(5) | 12.1(3) | 12.2(3) | 8.1(2) |
| Rape | 52.0(13) | 83.9(21) | 32.2(8) | 56.7(14) | 48.3(12) |
| Robbery | 84.1(21) | 99.9(25) | 64.4(16) | 68.9(17) | 76.5(19) |
| Aggravated assault | 532.5(133) | 571.3(143) | 434.4(108) | 364.7(90) | 487.2(121) |
| Property crime | 3062.9(765) | 3112.4(779) | 2932.3(729) | 2593.4(640) | 1872.2(465) |
| Burglary | 280.3(70) | 311.6(78) | 269.5(67) | 267.4(66) | 265.7(66) |
| Larceny | 1861.8(465) | 1622.1(406) | 1629.1(405) | 1604.7(396) | 1010.6(251) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 920.9(230) | 1170.6(293) | 1021.7(254) | 692.9(171) | 579.8(144) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Hazelwood, MO Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Hazelwood Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Hazelwood calculated?
- Hazelwood's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Missouri state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Missouri cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Hazelwood Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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