Marlowe Townhouses Neighborhood, Saint Louis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Marlowe Townhouses Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Marlowe Townhouses in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Marlowe Townhouses is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 101).
Marlowe Townhouses 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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152 | +52% | High | |
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Assault
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Rape
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
How Marlowe Townhouses Compares
Crime index by category: Marlowe Townhouses vs Saint Louis average vs national average.
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Marlowe Townhouses Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Marlowe Townhouses, Saint Louis?
Marlowe Townhouses in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Marlowe Townhouses is 5% higher.
Is Marlowe Townhouses a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?
Marlowe Townhouses has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 169), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 101).
How does Marlowe Townhouses compare to the rest of Saint Louis?
Marlowe Townhouses's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Marlowe Townhouses is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Marlowe Townhouses?
The most prevalent crime type in Marlowe Townhouses is Robbery, with a crime index of 169 (69% 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 Marlowe Townhouses?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Botanical Heights (McRee Town), Shaw, Compton Heights and Forest Park Southeast. These areas are close to Marlowe Townhouses and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Marlowe Townhouses?
Marlowe Townhouses has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $35,179. The median home value is $115,056. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Marlowe Townhouses crime compare to the national average?
Marlowe Townhouses's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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.