Lookout Hill Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 81 / 300 High
Violent Crime 94
6% below national avg
Property Crime 58
42% below national avg

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in Saint Louis

Is Lookout Hill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lookout Hill in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Lookout Hill is 37% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 110, 10% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 35). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 110 (10% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Lookout Hill 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
85 -15% Average
Assault
76 -24% Low
Robbery
105 +5% Moderate
Rape
110 +10% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
35 -65% Low
Larceny / Theft
88 -12% Average
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How Lookout Hill Compares

Crime index by category: Lookout Hill vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lookout Hill Crime Map

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

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Lookout Hill Demographics & Context

Population
41
Median Income
$107,386
Home Value
$340,268
Median Age
54
Pop. Density
2,063/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.1%
Graduate Degree 16.8%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.5%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 3.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lookout Hill, Saint Louis?

Lookout Hill in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Lookout Hill is 37% lower.

Is Lookout Hill a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Lookout Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 110), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Lookout Hill compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Lookout Hill's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Lookout Hill is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Lookout Hill?

The most prevalent crime type in Lookout Hill is Rape, with a crime index of 110 (10% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Lookout Hill?

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

What are the demographics of Lookout Hill?

Lookout Hill has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $107,386. The median home value is $340,268. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lookout Hill crime compare to the national average?

Lookout Hill's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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.