Convent Gardens Apartments Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 133 / 300 High
Violent Crime 170
70% above national avg
Property Crime 181
81% above national avg

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Is Convent Gardens Apartments Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Convent Gardens Apartments in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Convent Gardens Apartments is 15% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 137).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 197 (97% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 137 (37% above avg)

Convent Gardens Apartments 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
185 +85% High
Assault
137 +37% Moderate
Robbery
197 +97% High
Rape
162 +62% High
Property Crime
Burglary
162 +62% High
Larceny / Theft
195 +95% High
Vehicle Theft
186 +86% High

How Convent Gardens Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Convent Gardens Apartments vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Convent Gardens Apartments Crime Map

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

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Convent Gardens Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
26
Median Income
$57,941
Home Value
$252,274
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
13,271/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 54.5%
Graduate Degree 33.7%

Housing

14%
86%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.4%
Black 15.7%
Hispanic 4.4%
Asian 18.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Convent Gardens Apartments, Saint Louis?

Convent Gardens Apartments in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Convent Gardens Apartments is 15% higher.

Is Convent Gardens Apartments a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Convent Gardens Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 197), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 137).

How does Convent Gardens Apartments compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Convent Gardens Apartments's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Convent Gardens Apartments is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 170, and for property crime it is 181. 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 Convent Gardens Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Convent Gardens Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Convent Gardens Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central West End and Academy. These areas are close to Convent Gardens Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Convent Gardens Apartments?

Convent Gardens Apartments has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $57,941. The median home value is $252,274. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Convent Gardens Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Convent Gardens Apartments's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 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.