Evans Place Neighborhood, Saint Louis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Evans Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Evans Place in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Evans Place is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Evans 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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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Assault
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Rape
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Evans Place Compares
Crime index by category: Evans Place vs Saint Louis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Evans Place 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 Evans Place, Saint Louis?
Evans Place in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Evans Place is 2% lower.
Is Evans Place a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?
Evans Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 181), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Evans Place compare to the rest of Saint Louis?
Evans Place's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Evans Place is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Evans Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Evans Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Evans Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Greater Ville and Central West End. These areas are close to Evans Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Evans Place?
Evans Place has a population of approximately 126. The median household income is $33,765. The median home value is $35,029. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Evans Place crime compare to the national average?
Evans Place's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.