Bon Coeur Gardens Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 100 / 300 High
Violent Crime 89
11% below national avg
Property Crime 93
7% below national avg

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in Saint Louis

Is Bon Coeur Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Bon Coeur Gardens in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Bon Coeur Gardens is 18% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 62).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 130 (30% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 62 (38% below avg)

Bon Coeur Gardens 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
99 -1% Average
Assault
130 +30% Moderate
Robbery
63 -37% Low
Rape
62 -38% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
78 -22% Low
Larceny / Theft
114 +14% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
88 -12% Average

How Bon Coeur Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Bon Coeur Gardens vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bon Coeur Gardens Crime Map

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

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Bon Coeur Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
127
Median Income
$98,472
Home Value
$312,459
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
3,384/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.5%
Graduate Degree 24.5%

Housing

40%
60%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.4%
Black 14.6%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 17.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bon Coeur Gardens, Saint Louis?

Bon Coeur Gardens in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Bon Coeur Gardens is 18% lower.

Is Bon Coeur Gardens a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Bon Coeur Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 130), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 62).

How does Bon Coeur Gardens compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Bon Coeur Gardens's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Bon Coeur Gardens is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Bon Coeur Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Bon Coeur Gardens is Assault, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 Bon Coeur Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Creve Coeur, Westwood, West Overland and Olivette. These areas are close to Bon Coeur Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bon Coeur Gardens?

Bon Coeur Gardens has a population of approximately 127. The median household income is $98,472. The median home value is $312,459. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bon Coeur Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Bon Coeur Gardens's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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.