Elliott Neighborhood, Saint Louis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Elliott Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Elliott in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Elliott is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 70).
Elliott 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
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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96 | -4% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How Elliott Compares
Crime index by category: Elliott vs Saint Louis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Elliott 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 Elliott, Saint Louis?
Elliott in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Elliott is 63% higher.
Is Elliott a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?
Elliott is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 174), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 70).
How does Elliott compare to the rest of Saint Louis?
Elliott's overall crime index is 181, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Elliott is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Elliott?
The most prevalent crime type in Elliott is Murder, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Elliott?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include St. John, Charlack, Sycamore Hills and Breckenridge Hills. These areas are close to Elliott and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Elliott?
Elliott has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $30,643. The median home value is $112,139. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Elliott crime compare to the national average?
Elliott's overall crime rate is 81% above the national average (index 181 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.