Marilyn Meadows Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 147 / 300 High
Violent Crime 68
32% below national avg
Property Crime 74
26% below national avg

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Is Marilyn Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Marilyn Meadows in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Marilyn Meadows is 29% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 114 (14% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 27 (73% below avg)

Marilyn Meadows 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
114 +14% Moderate
Assault
79 -21% Low
Robbery
27 -73% Low
Rape
50 -50% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
58 -42% Low
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
76 -24% Low

How Marilyn Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: Marilyn Meadows vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Marilyn Meadows Crime Map

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

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Marilyn Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
41
Median Income
$53,810
Home Value
$77,757
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
3,739/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.6%
Graduate Degree 5.4%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 4.7%
Black 91.4%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Marilyn Meadows, Saint Louis?

Marilyn Meadows in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Marilyn Meadows is 29% higher.

Is Marilyn Meadows a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Marilyn Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 114), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27).

How does Marilyn Meadows compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Marilyn Meadows's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Marilyn Meadows is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 74. 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 Marilyn Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Marilyn Meadows is Murder, with a crime index of 114 (14% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Marilyn Meadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Calverton Park, Ferguson, Kinloch and Dellwood. These areas are close to Marilyn Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Marilyn Meadows?

Marilyn Meadows has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $53,810. The median home value is $77,757. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Marilyn Meadows crime compare to the national average?

Marilyn Meadows's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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.