Martha McKnight Estates Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 23 / 300 High
Violent Crime 39
61% below national avg
Property Crime 26
74% below national avg

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Is Martha McKnight Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Martha McKnight Estates in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Martha McKnight Estates is 95% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 46, 54% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 21).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 46 (54% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 21 (79% below avg)

Martha McKnight Estates 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
39 -61% Low
Assault
38 -62% Low
Robbery
46 -54% Low
Rape
31 -69% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
21 -79% Low
Larceny / Theft
31 -69% Low
Vehicle Theft
25 -75% Low

How Martha McKnight Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Martha McKnight Estates vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Martha McKnight Estates Crime Map

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Martha McKnight Estates Demographics & Context

Population
139
Median Income
$124,999
Home Value
$614,571
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
4,774/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34%
Graduate Degree 27.6%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.3%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 1.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Kirkwood Index: 55
A
Warson Woods Index: 27
A+
Glendale Index: 32
A+
Huntleigh Index: 58
A
Oakland Index: 51
A+
Forest Green Estates Index: 32
A+
Crystal Lake Park Index: 32
A+
Crestwood Index: 138
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Martha McKnight Estates, Saint Louis?

Martha McKnight Estates in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Martha McKnight Estates is 95% lower.

Is Martha McKnight Estates a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Martha McKnight Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 46), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does Martha McKnight Estates compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Martha McKnight Estates's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Martha McKnight Estates is 95% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 26. 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 Martha McKnight Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Martha McKnight Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 46 (54% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Martha McKnight Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kirkwood, Warson Woods, Glendale and Huntleigh. These areas are close to Martha McKnight Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Martha McKnight Estates?

Martha McKnight Estates has a population of approximately 139. The median household income is $124,999. The median home value is $614,571. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Martha McKnight Estates crime compare to the national average?

Martha McKnight Estates's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 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.