Glenoval Neighborhood, Saint Louis
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Glenoval Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Glenoval in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Glenoval is 92% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Saint Louis as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 15).
Glenoval 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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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Assault
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Robbery
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Rape
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63 | -37% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
How Glenoval Compares
Crime index by category: Glenoval vs Saint Louis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Glenoval 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 Glenoval, Saint Louis?
Glenoval in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Glenoval is 92% lower.
Is Glenoval a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?
Glenoval is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 91), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Glenoval compare to the rest of Saint Louis?
Glenoval's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Glenoval is 92% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Glenoval?
The most prevalent crime type in Glenoval is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 91 (9% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Glenoval?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glendale, Warson Woods, Oakland and Forest Green Estates. These areas are close to Glenoval and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glenoval?
Glenoval has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $138,235. The median home value is $443,212. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glenoval crime compare to the national average?
Glenoval's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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.