Compton Gate Villas Neighborhood, Saint Louis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Compton Gate Villas Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Compton Gate Villas in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Compton Gate Villas is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66).
Compton Gate Villas 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
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Rape
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Compton Gate Villas Compares
Crime index by category: Compton Gate Villas vs Saint Louis average vs national average.
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Compton Gate Villas Crime Map
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Compton Gate Villas Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Compton Gate Villas, Saint Louis?
Compton Gate Villas in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Compton Gate Villas is 13% higher.
Is Compton Gate Villas a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?
Compton Gate Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 157), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Compton Gate Villas compare to the rest of Saint Louis?
Compton Gate Villas's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Compton Gate Villas is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Compton Gate Villas?
The most prevalent crime type in Compton Gate Villas is Robbery, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Compton Gate Villas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Compton Heights, Shaw, Tower Grove East and Fox Park. These areas are close to Compton Gate Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Compton Gate Villas?
Compton Gate Villas has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $99,167. The median home value is $268,535. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Compton Gate Villas crime compare to the national average?
Compton Gate Villas's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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.