Gurney Court Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 65 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 96
4% below national avg

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Is Gurney Court Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Gurney Court in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Gurney Court is 53% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 127 (27% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Gurney Court 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
77 -23% Low
Assault
127 +27% Moderate
Robbery
40 -60% Low
Rape
23 -77% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
121 +21% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
100 0% Average

How Gurney Court Compares

Crime index by category: Gurney Court vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Gurney Court Crime Map

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

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Gurney Court Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$64,988
Home Value
$311,555
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
2,686/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37%
Graduate Degree 28.3%

Housing

38%
62%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.9%
Black 14.1%
Hispanic 5.3%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Gurney Court, Saint Louis?

Gurney Court in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Gurney Court is 53% lower.

Is Gurney Court a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Gurney Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 127), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Gurney Court compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Gurney Court's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Gurney Court is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Gurney Court?

The most prevalent crime type in Gurney Court is Assault, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 Gurney Court?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southwest Garden, The Hill, Shaw and Tower Grove South. These areas are close to Gurney Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Gurney Court?

Gurney Court has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $64,988. The median home value is $311,555. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Gurney Court crime compare to the national average?

Gurney Court's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 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.