Cool Brook Hills Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 168 / 300 High
Violent Crime 147
47% above national avg
Property Crime 155
55% above national avg

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Is Cool Brook Hills Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Cool Brook Hills in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Cool Brook Hills is 50% 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: 162, 62% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 132).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 162 (62% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 132 (32% above avg)

Cool Brook Hills 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
149 +49% Moderate
Assault
132 +32% Moderate
Robbery
155 +55% High
Rape
150 +50% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
146 +46% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
162 +62% High
Vehicle Theft
158 +58% High

How Cool Brook Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Cool Brook Hills vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cool Brook Hills Crime Map

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

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Cool Brook Hills Demographics & Context

Population
87
Median Income
$31,708
Home Value
$116,977
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
3,781/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.6%
Graduate Degree 2.1%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 21.7%
Black 73.1%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cool Brook Hills, Saint Louis?

Cool Brook Hills in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Cool Brook Hills is 50% higher.

Is Cool Brook Hills a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Cool Brook Hills has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 162), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 132).

How does Cool Brook Hills compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Cool Brook Hills's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Cool Brook Hills is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Cool Brook Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Cool Brook Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 162 (62% 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 Cool Brook Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cool Valley, Ferguson and Kinloch. These areas are close to Cool Brook Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cool Brook Hills?

Cool Brook Hills has a population of approximately 87. The median household income is $31,708. The median home value is $116,977. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cool Brook Hills crime compare to the national average?

Cool Brook Hills's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 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.