Kingsbury Terrace Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 172 / 300 High

Violent Crime 180

80% above national avg

Property Crime 159

59% above national avg

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Is Kingsbury Terrace Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Kingsbury Terrace in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Kingsbury Terrace is 54% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 120). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 185 (85% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 120 (20% above avg)

Kingsbury 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	vs Saint Louis	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	180	+80%	+67%	High
Assault	173	+73%	+53%	High
Robbery	185	+85%	+83%	High
Rape	183	+83%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	120	+20%	+6%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	174	+74%	+50%	High
Vehicle Theft	182	+82%	+60%	High

How Kingsbury Terrace Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Kingsbury Terrace Crime Map

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Kingsbury Terrace Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$43,534

Home Value

$183,158

Median Age

Pop. Density

8,545/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.3%

Graduate Degree 31.2%

Housing

37%

63%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 35.8%

Black 51.7%

Hispanic 2.9%

Asian 7.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

DeBaliviere Place Index: 163

C+

Visitation Park Index: 186

Skinker / DeBaliviere Index: 117

B-

West End Index: 132

Forest Park Index: 94

B+

Academy Index: 119

B-

Hamilton Heights Index: 136

B-

Fountain Park Index: 126

Kingsbury Terrace Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Kingsbury Terrace in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Kingsbury Terrace is 54% higher.

Is Kingsbury Terrace a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Kingsbury Terrace has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 185), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 120).

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

Kingsbury Terrace's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Kingsbury Terrace is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 180, and for property crime it is 159. 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 Kingsbury Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Kingsbury Terrace is Robbery, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Kingsbury Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Skinker / DeBaliviere, Forest Park, Academy and Hamilton Heights. These areas are close to Kingsbury Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Kingsbury Terrace?

Kingsbury Terrace has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $43,534. The median home value is $183,158. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Kingsbury Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Kingsbury Terrace's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 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.