Mackenzie Gardens Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 41 / 300 High
Violent Crime 78
22% below national avg
Property Crime 62
38% below national avg

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Is Mackenzie Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Mackenzie Gardens in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Mackenzie Gardens is 77% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 28).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 115 (15% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 28 (72% below avg)

Mackenzie Gardens 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
53 -47% Low
Assault
115 +15% Moderate
Robbery
58 -42% Low
Rape
86 -14% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
28 -72% Low
Larceny / Theft
65 -35% Low
Vehicle Theft
93 -7% Average

How Mackenzie Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Mackenzie Gardens vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mackenzie Gardens Crime Map

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

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Mackenzie Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
331
Median Income
$98,130
Home Value
$201,963
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
5,275/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.9%
Graduate Degree 12.6%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.3%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 3.2%
Asian 3.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mackenzie Gardens, Saint Louis?

Mackenzie Gardens in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Mackenzie Gardens is 77% lower.

Is Mackenzie Gardens a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Mackenzie Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 115), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does Mackenzie Gardens compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Mackenzie Gardens's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Mackenzie Gardens is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Mackenzie Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Mackenzie Gardens is Assault, with a crime index of 115 (15% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mackenzie Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Marlborough, Mackenzie, Shrewsbury and St. Louis Hills. These areas are close to Mackenzie Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mackenzie Gardens?

Mackenzie Gardens has a population of approximately 331. The median household income is $98,130. The median home value is $201,963. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mackenzie Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Mackenzie Gardens's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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.