Columbia Place Neighborhood, Saint Louis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Columbia Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Columbia Place in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Columbia Place is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 93).
Columbia Place 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Rape
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153 | +53% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
How Columbia Place Compares
Crime index by category: Columbia Place vs Saint Louis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Columbia Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Columbia Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Columbia Place, Saint Louis?
Columbia Place in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Columbia Place is 17% lower.
Is Columbia Place a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?
Columbia Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 161), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 93).
How does Columbia Place compare to the rest of Saint Louis?
Columbia Place's overall crime index is 101, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Columbia Place is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Columbia Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Columbia Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 161 (61% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Columbia Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Baden, North Point, North Riverfront and Moline Acres. These areas are close to Columbia Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Columbia Place?
Columbia Place has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $35,993. The median home value is $39,246. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Columbia Place crime compare to the national average?
Columbia Place's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 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.