Kensington Court Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 95 / 300 High
Violent Crime 122
22% above national avg
Property Crime 90
10% below national avg

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Is Kensington Court Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kensington Court in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Kensington Court is 23% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 57). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 57 (43% below avg)

Kensington 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
113 +13% Moderate
Robbery
159 +59% High
Rape
139 +39% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
57 -43% Low
Larceny / Theft
121 +21% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
92 -8% Average

How Kensington Court Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Kensington Court Crime Map

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

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Kensington Court Demographics & Context

Population
55
Median Income
$71,649
Home Value
$331,668
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
2,850/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.6%
Graduate Degree 6.6%

Housing

57%
43%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.8%
Black 1.8%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 2.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Kensington Court in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Kensington Court is 23% lower.

Is Kensington Court a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Kensington Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 159), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 57).

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

Kensington Court's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Kensington Court is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Kensington Court?

The most prevalent crime type in Kensington Court is Robbery, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Kensington Court?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Concord, Mehlville, Green Park and Sappington. These areas are close to Kensington Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Kensington Court?

Kensington Court has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $71,649. The median home value is $331,668. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Kensington Court crime compare to the national average?

Kensington Court's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 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.