Lohmeyer Heights Neighborhood, Saint Louis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Lohmeyer Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Lohmeyer Heights in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Lohmeyer Heights is 79% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 151).
Lohmeyer Heights 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Assault
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Robbery
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Rape
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198 | +98% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
How Lohmeyer Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Lohmeyer Heights vs Saint Louis average vs national average.
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Lohmeyer Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lohmeyer Heights, Saint Louis?
Lohmeyer Heights in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Lohmeyer Heights is 79% higher.
Is Lohmeyer Heights a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?
Lohmeyer Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 198), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 151).
How does Lohmeyer Heights compare to the rest of Saint Louis?
Lohmeyer Heights's overall crime index is 197, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Lohmeyer Heights is 79% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 196, and for property crime it is 180. 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 Lohmeyer Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Lohmeyer Heights is Murder, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lohmeyer Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Maplewood, Ellendale, Clifton Heights and Richmond Heights. These areas are close to Lohmeyer Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lohmeyer Heights?
Lohmeyer Heights has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $64,286. The median home value is $246,829. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lohmeyer Heights crime compare to the national average?
Lohmeyer Heights's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 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.