College Farms Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 111 / 300 High
Violent Crime 52
48% below national avg
Property Crime 117
17% above national avg

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Is College Farms Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. College Farms 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), College Farms is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 196 (96% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 5 (95% below avg)

College Farms 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
34 -66% Low
Assault
123 +23% Moderate
Robbery
5 -95% Low
Rape
47 -53% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
196 +96% High
Larceny / Theft
76 -24% Low
Vehicle Theft
78 -22% Low

How College Farms Compares

Crime index by category: College Farms vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

College Farms Crime Map

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

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College Farms Demographics & Context

Population
215
Median Income
$44,695
Home Value
$109,583
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
3,810/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.3%
Graduate Degree 2.4%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 4.5%
Black 91.2%
Hispanic 0.8%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in College Farms, Saint Louis?

College Farms 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 College Farms is 7% lower.

Is College Farms a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

College Farms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 196), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does College Farms compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

College Farms's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in College Farms is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 117. 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 College Farms?

The most prevalent crime type in College Farms is Burglary, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 College Farms?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include College Hill, O'Fallon, The Greater Ville and Penrose. These areas are close to College Farms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of College Farms?

College Farms has a population of approximately 215. The median household income is $44,695. The median home value is $109,583. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does College Farms crime compare to the national average?

College Farms'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.