Gardenville Hills Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 110 / 300 High
Violent Crime 84
16% below national avg
Property Crime 79
21% below national avg

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in Saint Louis

Is Gardenville Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Gardenville Hills in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Gardenville Hills is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 48).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 124 (24% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 48 (52% below avg)

Gardenville Hills 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
124 +24% Moderate
Assault
102 +2% Moderate
Robbery
48 -52% Low
Rape
61 -39% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
49 -51% Low
Larceny / Theft
107 +7% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
82 -18% Average

How Gardenville Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Gardenville Hills vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Gardenville Hills Crime Map

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

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Gardenville Hills Demographics & Context

Population
156
Median Income
$87,649
Home Value
$175,321
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
4,630/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.3%
Graduate Degree 11.6%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.7%
Black 3.2%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Gardenville Hills, Saint Louis?

Gardenville Hills in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Gardenville Hills is 8% lower.

Is Gardenville Hills a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Gardenville Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 124), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 48).

How does Gardenville Hills compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Gardenville Hills's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Gardenville Hills is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Gardenville Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Gardenville Hills is Murder, with a crime index of 124 (24% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Gardenville Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Affton, Marlborough, Grantwood Village and Lakeshire. These areas are close to Gardenville Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Gardenville Hills?

Gardenville Hills has a population of approximately 156. The median household income is $87,649. The median home value is $175,321. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Gardenville Hills crime compare to the national average?

Gardenville Hills's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.