Eldorado Neighborhood, Saint Louis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Eldorado Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Eldorado in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Eldorado is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 73). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Eldorado 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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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Robbery
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Eldorado Compares
Crime index by category: Eldorado vs Saint Louis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Eldorado Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Eldorado, Saint Louis?
Eldorado in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Eldorado is 23% higher.
Is Eldorado a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?
Eldorado is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 148), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Eldorado compare to the rest of Saint Louis?
Eldorado's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Eldorado is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Eldorado?
The most prevalent crime type in Eldorado is Rape, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Eldorado?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverview, Glasgow Village, Bellefontaine Neighbors and Castle Point. These areas are close to Eldorado and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Eldorado?
Eldorado has a population of approximately 110. The median household income is $48,501. The median home value is $125,170. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Eldorado crime compare to the national average?
Eldorado's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 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.