Kemper Heights Neighborhood, Florissant

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Kemper Heights, Florissant Crime Rate (2026)

Kemper Heights in Florissant, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 108 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 121
21% above national avg

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Is Kemper Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Kemper Heights in Florissant, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Florissant average (crime index 75), Kemper Heights is 33% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Kemper Heights Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Florissant city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
132 +32% Moderate
Assault
49 -51% Low
Robbery
29 -71% Low
Rape
10 -90% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
188 +88% High
Larceny / Theft
93 -7% Average
Vehicle Theft
83 -17% Average

How Kemper Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Kemper Heights vs Florissant average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Kemper Heights Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Kemper Heights Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$69,670
Home Value
$277,633
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
4,397/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.4%
Graduate Degree 3.5%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.1%
Black 7.5%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Kemper Heights, Florissant?

Kemper Heights in Florissant, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Florissant average, crime in Kemper Heights is 33% higher.

Is Kemper Heights a safe neighborhood in Florissant?

Kemper Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Florissant, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 188), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Kemper Heights compare to the rest of Florissant?

Kemper Heights's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Florissant average of 75. This means crime in Kemper Heights is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Kemper Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Kemper Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Kemper Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Florissant, Black Jack and Old Jamestown. These areas are close to Kemper Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Kemper Heights?

Kemper Heights has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $69,670. The median home value is $277,633. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Kemper Heights crime compare to the national average?

Kemper Heights's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 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 May 2026.