Homewood Heights Neighborhood, Creve Coeur
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Homewood Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Homewood Heights in Creve Coeur, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Creve Coeur average (crime index 137), Homewood Heights is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 78). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Homewood Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Creve Coeur city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Robbery
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Rape
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Homewood Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Homewood Heights vs Creve Coeur average vs national average.
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Homewood Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Homewood Heights, Creve Coeur?
Homewood Heights in Creve Coeur, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Creve Coeur average, crime in Homewood Heights is 5% lower.
Is Homewood Heights a safe neighborhood in Creve Coeur?
Homewood Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Creve Coeur, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 167), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 78).
How does Homewood Heights compare to the rest of Creve Coeur?
Homewood Heights's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Creve Coeur average of 137. This means crime in Homewood Heights is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 150. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Homewood Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Homewood Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Homewood Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Homewood Park, Creve Coeur Farms and Hilltop Manor. These areas are close to Homewood Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Homewood Heights?
Homewood Heights has a population of approximately 90. The median household income is $55,521. The median home value is $66,617. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Homewood Heights crime compare to the national average?
Homewood Heights's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.