Hampton Terrace Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 66 / 300 High
Violent Crime 95
5% below national avg
Property Crime 135
35% above national avg

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in Saint Louis

Is Hampton Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hampton Terrace in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Hampton Terrace is 52% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 77). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 77 (23% below avg)

Hampton Terrace 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
80 -20% Low
Assault
107 +7% Moderate
Robbery
116 +16% Moderate
Rape
77 -23% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
177 +77% High
Larceny / Theft
126 +26% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
103 +3% Moderate

How Hampton Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Hampton Terrace vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hampton Terrace Crime Map

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Hampton Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
163
Median Income
$70,015
Home Value
$213,692
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
6,389/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.9%
Graduate Degree 14.8%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.3%
Black 5.9%
Hispanic 5.4%
Asian 3.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Clifton Heights Index: 87
A
Southwest Garden Index: 106
A-
The Hill Index: 90
A
North Hampton Index: 93
A-
Dogtown Index: 97
A
Ellendale Index: 65
A
Lindenwood Park Index: 92
A
Kings Oak Index: 161
B-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hampton Terrace, Saint Louis?

Hampton Terrace in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Hampton Terrace is 52% lower.

Is Hampton Terrace a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Hampton Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 77).

How does Hampton Terrace compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Hampton Terrace's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Hampton Terrace is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Hampton Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Hampton Terrace is Burglary, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Hampton Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clifton Heights, Southwest Garden, The Hill and North Hampton. These areas are close to Hampton Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hampton Terrace?

Hampton Terrace has a population of approximately 163. The median household income is $70,015. The median home value is $213,692. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hampton Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Hampton Terrace's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 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.