Woodlawn Neighborhood, Creve Coeur
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Woodlawn Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Woodlawn in Creve Coeur, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Creve Coeur average (crime index 137), Woodlawn is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 120). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Woodlawn 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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156 | +56% | High | |
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Assault
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
How Woodlawn Compares
Crime index by category: Woodlawn vs Creve Coeur average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Woodlawn 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 Woodlawn, Creve Coeur?
Woodlawn in Creve Coeur, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the Creve Coeur average, crime in Woodlawn is 16% higher.
Is Woodlawn a safe neighborhood in Creve Coeur?
Woodlawn is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Creve Coeur, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 182), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 120).
How does Woodlawn compare to the rest of Creve Coeur?
Woodlawn's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Creve Coeur average of 137. This means crime in Woodlawn is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 165. 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 Woodlawn?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodlawn is Burglary, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Woodlawn?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Creve Coeur Farms, Homewood Park and Hilltop Manor. These areas are close to Woodlawn and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodlawn?
Woodlawn has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $61,528. The median home value is $75,478. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodlawn crime compare to the national average?
Woodlawn's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 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.