Betty Lee Terrace Neighborhood, Saint Louis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Betty Lee Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Betty Lee Terrace in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Betty Lee Terrace is 39% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 71).
Betty Lee Terrace 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 | ||||
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Murder
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Rape
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173 | +73% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
How Betty Lee Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Betty Lee Terrace vs Saint Louis average vs national average.
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Betty Lee Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Betty Lee Terrace, Saint Louis?
Betty Lee Terrace in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Betty Lee Terrace is 39% higher.
Is Betty Lee Terrace a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?
Betty Lee Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 173), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does Betty Lee Terrace compare to the rest of Saint Louis?
Betty Lee Terrace's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Betty Lee Terrace is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Betty Lee Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Betty Lee Terrace is Rape, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Betty Lee Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include St. John, Charlack, Sycamore Hills and Bel-Nor. These areas are close to Betty Lee Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Betty Lee Terrace?
Betty Lee Terrace has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $67,432. The median home value is $105,242. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Betty Lee Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Betty Lee Terrace's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 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.