Chouteau Lofts Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 111 / 300 High
Violent Crime 160
60% above national avg
Property Crime 178
78% above national avg

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Is Chouteau Lofts Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Chouteau Lofts in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Chouteau Lofts is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 84).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 84 (16% below avg)

Chouteau Lofts 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
181 +81% High
Assault
84 -16% Average
Robbery
195 +95% High
Rape
181 +81% High
Property Crime
Burglary
156 +56% High
Larceny / Theft
194 +94% High
Vehicle Theft
184 +84% High

How Chouteau Lofts Compares

Crime index by category: Chouteau Lofts vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Chouteau Lofts Crime Map

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

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Chouteau Lofts Demographics & Context

Population
1
Median Income
$40,000
Home Value
$201,351
Median Age
23
Pop. Density
2,025/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.2%
Graduate Degree 29.4%

Housing

25%
75%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 53.3%
Black 25.7%
Hispanic 3.3%
Asian 16.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Chouteau Lofts, Saint Louis?

Chouteau Lofts in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Chouteau Lofts is 7% lower.

Is Chouteau Lofts a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Chouteau Lofts is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 195), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 84).

How does Chouteau Lofts compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Chouteau Lofts's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Chouteau Lofts is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 160, and for property crime it is 178. 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 Chouteau Lofts?

The most prevalent crime type in Chouteau Lofts is Robbery, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Chouteau Lofts?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Forest Park Southeast, Botanical Heights (McRee Town), Kings Oak and Central West End. These areas are close to Chouteau Lofts and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Chouteau Lofts?

Chouteau Lofts has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $40,000. The median home value is $201,351. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Chouteau Lofts crime compare to the national average?

Chouteau Lofts's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 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.