Hanley Hills Neighborhood, Saint Louis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 49% of neighborhoods in Saint Louis
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Is Hanley Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Hanley Hills in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100. Hanley Hills is safer than 49% of neighborhoods in Saint Louis.
Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Hanley Hills is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hanley 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 | ||||
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Murder
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Assault
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Hanley Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Hanley Hills vs Saint Louis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hanley Hills 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 Hanley Hills, Saint Louis?
Hanley Hills in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Hanley Hills is 2% lower. Hanley Hills is safer than 49% of neighborhoods in Saint Louis.
Is Hanley Hills a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?
Hanley Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 136), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Hanley Hills compare to the rest of Saint Louis?
Hanley Hills's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Hanley Hills is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Hanley Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Hanley Hills is Burglary, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Hanley Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vinita Terrace, Vinita Park, Bel-Nor and Charlack. These areas are close to Hanley Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hanley Hills?
Hanley Hills has a population of approximately 1,544. The median household income is $54,368. The median home value is $63,707. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hanley Hills crime compare to the national average?
Hanley Hills's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 vs 100). Within Saint Louis, it is safer than 49% of neighborhoods. 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.