Central View Townhomes Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 152 / 300 High
Violent Crime 112
12% above national avg
Property Crime 158
58% above national avg

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Is Central View Townhomes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Central View Townhomes in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Central View Townhomes is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 176 (76% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Central View Townhomes 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
140 +40% Moderate
Assault
166 +66% High
Robbery
135 +35% Moderate
Rape
5 -95% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
155 +55% High
Larceny / Theft
176 +76% High
Vehicle Theft
143 +43% Moderate

How Central View Townhomes Compares

Crime index by category: Central View Townhomes vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Central View Townhomes Crime Map

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

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Central View Townhomes Demographics & Context

Population
3
Median Income
$173,148
Home Value
$925,184
Median Age
61
Pop. Density
5,767/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.9%
Graduate Degree 48.6%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.5%
Black 3%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 4.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

University City Index: 120
B+
Clayton Index: 85
A-
Washington University in St. Louis Index: 7
A+
Richmond Heights Index: 126
A-
Vinita Terrace Index: 143
B
Wydown / Skinker Index: 75
A
Hanley Hills Index: 116
B
Vinita Park Index: 134
B
Central View Townhomes Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Central View Townhomes, Saint Louis?

Central View Townhomes in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Central View Townhomes is 34% higher.

Is Central View Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Central View Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 176), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Central View Townhomes compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Central View Townhomes's overall crime index is 152, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Central View Townhomes is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Central View Townhomes?

The most prevalent crime type in Central View Townhomes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Central View Townhomes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University City, Clayton, Washington University in St. Louis and Richmond Heights. These areas are close to Central View Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Central View Townhomes?

Central View Townhomes has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $173,148. The median home value is $925,184. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Central View Townhomes crime compare to the national average?

Central View Townhomes's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 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.