Denny Lane Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 27 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 42
58% below national avg

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in Saint Louis

Is Denny Lane Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Denny Lane in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Denny Lane is 91% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Saint Louis as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 12). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 145 (45% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Denny Lane 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
12 -88% Low
Assault
103 +3% Moderate
Robbery
145 +45% Moderate
Rape
142 +42% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
32 -68% Low
Larceny / Theft
41 -59% Low
Vehicle Theft
52 -48% Low

How Denny Lane Compares

Crime index by category: Denny Lane vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Denny Lane Crime Map

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

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Denny Lane Demographics & Context

Population
20
Median Income
$252,842
Home Value
$1,414,798
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
604/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 46.2%
Graduate Degree 33.6%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90%
Black 1%
Hispanic 1.2%
Asian 5.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Denny Lane, Saint Louis?

Denny Lane in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Denny Lane is 91% lower.

Is Denny Lane a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Denny Lane is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 145), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Denny Lane compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Denny Lane's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Denny Lane is 91% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Denny Lane?

The most prevalent crime type in Denny Lane is Robbery, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Denny Lane?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Huntleigh, Warson Woods, Forest Green Estates and Frontenac. These areas are close to Denny Lane and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Denny Lane?

Denny Lane has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $252,842. The median home value is $1,414,798. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Denny Lane crime compare to the national average?

Denny Lane's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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.