Colonial Village Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 149 / 300 High

Violent Crime 125

25% above national avg

Property Crime 162

62% above national avg

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Is Colonial Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Colonial Village in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Colonial Village is 31% 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: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 63). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 177 (77% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 63 (37% below avg)

Colonial Village Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Saint Louis city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Saint Louis	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	167	+67%	+54%	High
Assault	129	+29%	+9%	Moderate
Robbery	140	+40%	+38%	Moderate
Rape	63	-37%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	159	+59%	+45%	High
Larceny / Theft	177	+77%	+53%	High
Vehicle Theft	151	+51%	+29%	High

How Colonial Village Compares

Crime index by category: Colonial Village vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Colonial Village Crime Map

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Colonial Village Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$100,833

Home Value

$269,359

Median Age

Pop. Density

2,624/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41.4%

Graduate Degree 30.8%

Housing

43%

57%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.3%

Black 4.7%

Hispanic 3.5%

Asian 15.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Brentwood Index: 113

Maplewood Index: 185

Richmond Heights Index: 126

A-

Ellendale Index: 65

Shrewsbury Index: 106

Clayton Index: 85

A-

Lindenwood Park Index: 92

Forest Green Estates Index: 32

A+

Colonial Village Crime Map

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Saint Louis Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Colonial Village, Saint Louis?

Colonial Village in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Colonial Village is 31% higher.

Is Colonial Village a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Colonial Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 63).

How does Colonial Village compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Colonial Village's overall crime index is 149, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Colonial Village is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Colonial Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Colonial Village is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Colonial Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brentwood, Maplewood, Richmond Heights and Ellendale. These areas are close to Colonial Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Colonial Village?

Colonial Village has a population of approximately 53. The median household income is $100,833. The median home value is $269,359. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Colonial Village crime compare to the national average?

Colonial Village's overall crime rate is 49% above the national average (index 149 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.