DeBaliviere Place Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Saint Louis

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 163 / 300 High
Violent Crime 180
80% above national avg
Property Crime 161
61% above national avg
City Ranking
29%
safer than other
Saint Louis neighborhoods

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Is DeBaliviere Place Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. DeBaliviere Place in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average of 100. DeBaliviere Place is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Saint Louis.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), DeBaliviere Place is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 128).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 190 (90% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 128 (28% above avg)

DeBaliviere 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
Murder
177 +77% High
Assault
170 +70% High
Robbery
190 +90% High
Rape
182 +82% High
Property Crime
Burglary
128 +28% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
178 +78% High
Vehicle Theft
178 +78% High

How DeBaliviere Place Compares

Crime index by category: DeBaliviere Place vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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DeBaliviere Place Crime Map

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DeBaliviere Place Demographics & Context

Population
2,939
Median Income
$60,454
Home Value
$380,002
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
9,076/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.4%
Graduate Degree 28.3%

Housing

30%
70%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 54.7%
Black 30.5%
Hispanic 3.6%
Asian 10.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Visitation Park Index: 186
F
Skinker / DeBaliviere Index: 117
B-
Forest Park Index: 94
B+
Academy Index: 119
B-
West End Index: 132
C
Fountain Park Index: 126
C
Hamilton Heights Index: 136
B-
Wydown / Skinker Index: 75
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in DeBaliviere Place, Saint Louis?

DeBaliviere Place in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in DeBaliviere Place is 45% higher. DeBaliviere Place is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Saint Louis.

Is DeBaliviere Place a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

DeBaliviere Place has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 190), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 128).

How does DeBaliviere Place compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

DeBaliviere Place's overall crime index is 163, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in DeBaliviere Place is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 180, and for property crime it is 161. 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 DeBaliviere Place?

The most prevalent crime type in DeBaliviere Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near DeBaliviere Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Skinker / DeBaliviere, Forest Park, Academy and Hamilton Heights. These areas are close to DeBaliviere Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of DeBaliviere Place?

DeBaliviere Place has a population of approximately 2,939. The median household income is $60,454. The median home value is $380,002. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does DeBaliviere Place crime compare to the national average?

DeBaliviere Place's overall crime rate is 63% above the national average (index 163 vs 100). Within Saint Louis, it is safer than 29% of neighborhoods. 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.