St. Louis Metro Area, MO Crime

The crime rate in the St. Louis, MO Metro Area is higher than the US average for both violent and property crimes. The violent crime rate in St. Louis is 27.4, which is substantially above the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate is 36.4, which is also much higher than the US average of 35.4. This suggests that crime in the St. Louis Metro Area is a serious issue that needs to be addressed by local law enforcement and community initiatives.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

St. Louis Metro Area violent crime is 27.4. (The US average is 22.7)

St. Louis Metro Area property crime is 36.4. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: The city of St. Louis, Missouri does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Indianapolis, Indiana. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Indianapolis, Missouri. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Ladue, MO Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2001	172.5	0	0	57.5	115	1770.5	184	1517.6	69
2002	91.3	0	0	22.8	68.5	1483.3	182.6	1232.3	68.5
2003	57.6	11.5	0	23.1	23.1	1683	357.3	1268	57.6
2004	142.3	0	0	35.6	106.7	1909.4	355.8	1482.4	71.2
2005	167.2	0	0	119.5	47.8	1756.1	286.7	1421.6	47.8
2006	156.1	0	0	36	120.1	1464.8	180.1	1212.6	72
2007	97.6	0	0	0	97.6	1756.3	304.9	1414.8	36.6
2008	109.9	0	24.4	12.2	73.3	1721.4	232	1452.8	36.6
2009	122.4	0	12.2	12.2	97.9	1334.3	134.7	1175.2	24.5
2010	98.6	0	0	24.7	74	1430.2	258.9	1158.9	12.3
2011	128.6	0	0	23.4	105.2	1648.7	257.2	1368.1	23.4
2012	58.6	0	0	11.7	46.9	1476.1	246	1218.4	11.7
2013	93.6	0	0	23.4	70.2	1532.5	245.7	1275.2	11.7
2014	46.7	0	0	23.3	23.3	1412.1	233.4	1167	11.7
2015	46.6	0	11.6	11.6	23.3	1350.4	267.8	1012.8	69.8
2016	46.4	0	0	23.2	23.2	1068.3	139.3	824.4	104.5
2017	46.5	11.6	0	11.6	23.3	1268.5	209.5	942.6	116.4
2018	58	0	0	11.6	46.4	1298.6	197.1	997.1	104.3
2019	92.5	0	0	23.1	69.4	1653.2	196.5	1225.4	231.2

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Ladue, MO	92.5	1,653.2	8,590	1	2019
Olivette, MO	204.0	1,402.5	7,751	1	2018
University City, MO	313.6	3,330.6	37,946	2	2018
Clayton, MO	70.9	1,381.7	16,743	2	2019
Richmond Heights, MO	263.7	5,334.5	8,634	2	2018
Brentwood, MO	187.7	4,442.5	7,419	3	2018

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Indianapolis, IN	1272.8	4,129.2	759,066	239	2018
Memphis, TN	1,901.4	6,128.4	669,264	246	2019
Louisville, KY	686.9	3,891.5	677,710	258	2019
Louisville, KY	1,346.4	10,044.0	257,739	258	2003
Nashville, TN	1,073.1	4,041.1	564,169	261	2019
Chicago, IL	943.2	2,982.6	2,724,121	261	2019

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