Herefordshire Neighborhood, Saint Louis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Herefordshire Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Herefordshire in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Herefordshire is 63% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).
Herefordshire 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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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
95 | -5% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
How Herefordshire Compares
Crime index by category: Herefordshire vs Saint Louis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Herefordshire 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 Herefordshire, Saint Louis?
Herefordshire in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Herefordshire is 63% lower.
Is Herefordshire a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?
Herefordshire is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 147), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Herefordshire compare to the rest of Saint Louis?
Herefordshire's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Herefordshire is 63% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Herefordshire?
The most prevalent crime type in Herefordshire is Robbery, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Herefordshire?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ferguson, Calverton Park, Kinloch and Dellwood. These areas are close to Herefordshire and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Herefordshire?
Herefordshire has a population of approximately 57. The median household income is $68,453. The median home value is $137,402. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Herefordshire crime compare to the national average?
Herefordshire's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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.