Glenechort Neighborhood, Saint Louis
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
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Is Glenechort Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Glenechort in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Glenechort is 62% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Glenechort 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Assault
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Robbery
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Rape
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How Glenechort Compares
Crime index by category: Glenechort vs Saint Louis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Glenechort 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 Glenechort, Saint Louis?
Glenechort in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Glenechort is 62% higher.
Is Glenechort a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?
Glenechort has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 197), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Glenechort compare to the rest of Saint Louis?
Glenechort's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Glenechort is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Glenechort?
The most prevalent crime type in Glenechort is Burglary, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Glenechort?
Nearby neighborhoods include Hillsdale, Velda Village Hills, Velda City, Wellston. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Glenechort?
Glenechort has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $40,882. The median home value is $43,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glenechort crime compare to the national average?
Glenechort's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 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.