Breezy Heights Neighborhood, Saint Louis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Breezy Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Breezy Heights in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Breezy Heights is 25% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Breezy Heights 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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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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25 | -75% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
How Breezy Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Breezy Heights vs Saint Louis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Breezy Heights 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 Breezy Heights, Saint Louis?
Breezy Heights in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Breezy Heights is 25% lower.
Is Breezy Heights a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?
Breezy Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 163), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Breezy Heights compare to the rest of Saint Louis?
Breezy Heights's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Breezy Heights is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Breezy Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Breezy Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Breezy Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clifton Heights, Ellendale, Lindenwood Park and Dogtown. These areas are close to Breezy Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Breezy Heights?
Breezy Heights has a population of approximately 189. The median household income is $68,878. The median home value is $198,344. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Breezy Heights crime compare to the national average?
Breezy Heights's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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.