The crime rate in St. Louis, MO County is slightly above the national average. The violent crime rate in St. Louis is 21.7 which is higher than the national average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in St. Louis is 38.5 which is also higher than the US average of 35.4. Although the differences may appear small, this can still pose a major safety concern for residents and visitors alike in St. Louis County. As such, it is important that both individuals and law enforcement do their part to ensure everyone’s safety and wellbeing by actively monitoring and addressing any criminal activity that may occur in the area.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
St. Louis County violent crime is 21.7. (The US average is 22.7)
St. Louis County property crime is 38.5. (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.