Dahlia Place Neighborhood, Saint Louis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Dahlia Place Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Dahlia Place in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Dahlia Place is 46% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 54).
Dahlia 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
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Assault
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Robbery
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Rape
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177 | +77% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
How Dahlia Place Compares
Crime index by category: Dahlia Place vs Saint Louis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Dahlia Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Dahlia Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dahlia Place, Saint Louis?
Dahlia Place in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Dahlia Place is 46% higher.
Is Dahlia Place a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?
Dahlia Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 177), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does Dahlia Place compare to the rest of Saint Louis?
Dahlia Place's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Dahlia Place is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Dahlia Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Dahlia Place is Rape, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Dahlia Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include St. John, Charlack, Sycamore Hills and Vinita Park. These areas are close to Dahlia Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dahlia Place?
Dahlia Place has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $69,749. The median home value is $110,010. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dahlia Place crime compare to the national average?
Dahlia Place's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 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.