Brittany Wood Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 28 / 300 High
Violent Crime 21
79% below national avg
Property Crime 49
51% below national avg

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in Saint Louis

Is Brittany Wood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Brittany Wood in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Brittany Wood is 90% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 73, 27% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 73 (27% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Brittany Wood 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
14 -86% Low
Assault
55 -45% Low
Robbery
9 -91% Low
Rape
7 -93% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
22 -78% Low
Larceny / Theft
53 -47% Low
Vehicle Theft
73 -27% Low

How Brittany Wood Compares

Crime index by category: Brittany Wood vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brittany Wood Crime Map

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

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Brittany Wood Demographics & Context

Population
139
Median Income
$113,697
Home Value
$520,001
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
4,927/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.5%
Graduate Degree 29.4%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.6%
Black 34.7%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brittany Wood, Saint Louis?

Brittany Wood in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Brittany Wood is 90% lower.

Is Brittany Wood a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Brittany Wood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 73), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Brittany Wood compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Brittany Wood's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Brittany Wood is 90% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 21, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Brittany Wood?

The most prevalent crime type in Brittany Wood is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 73 (27% below 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 Brittany Wood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University City, Clayton, Olivette and Vinita Terrace. These areas are close to Brittany Wood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Brittany Wood?

Brittany Wood has a population of approximately 139. The median household income is $113,697. The median home value is $520,001. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brittany Wood crime compare to the national average?

Brittany Wood's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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.