Colony Gardens Estates Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 70 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 77
23% below national avg

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Is Colony Gardens Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Colony Gardens Estates in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Colony Gardens Estates is 48% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 53).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 109 (9% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 53 (47% below avg)

Colony Gardens Estates 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
74 -26% Low
Assault
109 +9% Moderate
Robbery
87 -13% Average
Rape
95 -5% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
53 -47% Low
Larceny / Theft
95 -5% Average
Vehicle Theft
83 -17% Average

How Colony Gardens Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Colony Gardens Estates vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Colony Gardens Estates Crime Map

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Colony Gardens Estates Demographics & Context

Population
119
Median Income
$76,190
Home Value
$207,903
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
3,260/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18%
Graduate Degree 7.7%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.7%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 2.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Green Park Index: 78
A
Mehlville Index: 108
A
St. George Index: 143
A
Lakeshire Index: 166
A
Affton Index: 130
A
Concord Index: 65
A+
Lemay Index: 131
A
Bella Villa Index: 102
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Colony Gardens Estates, Saint Louis?

Colony Gardens Estates in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Colony Gardens Estates is 48% lower.

Is Colony Gardens Estates a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Colony Gardens Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 109), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 53).

How does Colony Gardens Estates compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Colony Gardens Estates's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Colony Gardens Estates is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Colony Gardens Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Colony Gardens Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 109 (9% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Colony Gardens Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Green Park, Mehlville, St. George and Lakeshire. These areas are close to Colony Gardens Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Colony Gardens Estates?

Colony Gardens Estates has a population of approximately 119. The median household income is $76,190. The median home value is $207,903. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Colony Gardens Estates crime compare to the national average?

Colony Gardens Estates's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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.