Maryland Terrace Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 86 / 300 High
Violent Crime 139
39% above national avg
Property Crime 161
61% above national avg

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Is Maryland Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Maryland Terrace in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Maryland Terrace is 32% 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: 182, 82% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 89). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 182 (82% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 89 (11% below avg)

Maryland Terrace 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
150 +50% Moderate
Assault
89 -11% Average
Robbery
182 +82% High
Rape
133 +33% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
136 +36% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
177 +77% High
Vehicle Theft
169 +69% High

How Maryland Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Maryland Terrace vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Maryland Terrace Crime Map

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

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Maryland Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
831
Median Income
$148,357
Home Value
$851,222
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
5,830/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41%
Graduate Degree 45.8%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.7%
Black 2.2%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 7.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Clayton Index: 85
A-
Washington University in St. Louis Index: 7
A+
University City Index: 120
B+
Wydown / Skinker Index: 75
A
Skinker / DeBaliviere Index: 117
B-
Richmond Heights Index: 126
A-
West End Index: 132
C
Forest Park Index: 94
B+
Maryland Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Maryland Terrace, Saint Louis?

Maryland Terrace in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Maryland Terrace is 32% lower.

Is Maryland Terrace a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Maryland Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 182), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 89).

How does Maryland Terrace compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Maryland Terrace's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Maryland Terrace is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Maryland Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Maryland Terrace is Robbery, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Maryland Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clayton, Washington University in St. Louis, University City and Wydown / Skinker. These areas are close to Maryland Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Maryland Terrace?

Maryland Terrace has a population of approximately 831. The median household income is $148,357. The median home value is $851,222. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Maryland Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Maryland Terrace's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.