Hidden Acres Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 65 / 300 High
Violent Crime 62
38% below national avg
Property Crime 45
55% below national avg

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Is Hidden Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hidden Acres 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), Hidden Acres 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 84, 16% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 84 (16% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Hidden Acres 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
84 -16% Average
Assault
56 -44% Low
Robbery
37 -63% Low
Rape
71 -29% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
20 -80% Low
Larceny / Theft
62 -38% Low
Vehicle Theft
52 -48% Low

How Hidden Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Hidden Acres vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hidden Acres Crime Map

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

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Hidden Acres Demographics & Context

Population
65
Median Income
$76,250
Home Value
$240,011
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
4,886/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.1%
Graduate Degree 10.3%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.9%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 3.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hidden Acres, Saint Louis?

Hidden Acres 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 Hidden Acres is 53% lower.

Is Hidden Acres a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Hidden Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 84), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Hidden Acres compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Hidden Acres's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Hidden Acres is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Hidden Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Hidden Acres is Murder, with a crime index of 84 (16% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hidden Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mehlville, Green Park, Lemay and St. George. These areas are close to Hidden Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hidden Acres?

Hidden Acres has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $76,250. The median home value is $240,011. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hidden Acres crime compare to the national average?

Hidden Acres'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.