Maple Hills Neighborhood, Saint Louis
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Maple Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Maple Hills in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Maple Hills is 49% 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: 108, 8% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 52).
Maple Hills 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 | ||||
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Murder
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Assault
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Rape
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94 | -6% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How Maple Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Maple Hills vs Saint Louis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Maple Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Maple Hills, Saint Louis?
Maple Hills in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Maple Hills is 49% lower.
Is Maple Hills a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?
Maple Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 108), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Maple Hills compare to the rest of Saint Louis?
Maple Hills's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Maple Hills is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Maple Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Maple Hills is Assault, with a crime index of 108 (8% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Maple Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include St. George, Lemay, Green Park and Mehlville. These areas are close to Maple Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Maple Hills?
Maple Hills has a population of approximately 270. The median household income is $76,458. The median home value is $177,251. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Maple Hills crime compare to the national average?
Maple Hills's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 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.