Beirnes Estates Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 37 / 300 High
Violent Crime 53
47% below national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg

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Is Beirnes Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Beirnes Estates in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Beirnes Estates is 81% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Saint Louis as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 127 (27% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Beirnes Estates Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
41 -59% Low
Assault
67 -33% Low
Robbery
73 -27% Low
Rape
32 -68% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
70 -30% Low
Larceny / Theft
127 +27% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
102 +2% Moderate

How Beirnes Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Beirnes Estates vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Beirnes Estates Crime Map

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Beirnes Estates Demographics & Context

Population
33
Median Income
$137,500
Home Value
$408,972
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
2,681/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.5%
Graduate Degree 50.9%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.5%
Black 21.3%
Hispanic 3.4%
Asian 8.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Olivette Index: 54
A
Overland Index: 131
B+
Vinita Park Index: 134
B
University City Index: 120
B+
Sycamore Hills Index: 174
A-
West Overland Index: 170
B-
Vinita Terrace Index: 143
B
Charlack Index: 132
B
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Beirnes Estates, Saint Louis?

Beirnes Estates in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Beirnes Estates is 81% lower.

Is Beirnes Estates a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Beirnes Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 127), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Beirnes Estates compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Beirnes Estates's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Beirnes Estates is 81% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Beirnes Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Beirnes Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 Beirnes Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Olivette, Overland, Vinita Park and University City. These areas are close to Beirnes Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Beirnes Estates?

Beirnes Estates has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $137,500. The median home value is $408,972. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Beirnes Estates crime compare to the national average?

Beirnes Estates's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.