Metropolitan Artist Lofts Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

D

High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 155 / 300 High
Violent Crime 141
41% above national avg
Property Crime 141
41% above national avg

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Is Metropolitan Artist Lofts Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Metropolitan Artist Lofts in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Metropolitan Artist Lofts is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 83).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 172 (72% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 83 (17% below avg)

Metropolitan Artist Lofts 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
161 +61% High
Assault
172 +72% High
Robbery
83 -17% Average
Rape
149 +49% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
101 +1% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
164 +64% High
Vehicle Theft
158 +58% High

How Metropolitan Artist Lofts Compares

Crime index by category: Metropolitan Artist Lofts vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Metropolitan Artist Lofts Crime Map

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

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Metropolitan Artist Lofts Demographics & Context

Population
3
Median Income
$36,364
Home Value
$687,500
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
4,363/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.6%
Graduate Degree 11.4%

Housing

1%
99%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 12.8%
Black 83.3%
Hispanic 1.1%
Asian 1.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Metropolitan Artist Lofts, Saint Louis?

Metropolitan Artist Lofts in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Metropolitan Artist Lofts is 37% higher.

Is Metropolitan Artist Lofts a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Metropolitan Artist Lofts has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 172), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 83).

How does Metropolitan Artist Lofts compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Metropolitan Artist Lofts's overall crime index is 155, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Metropolitan Artist Lofts is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Metropolitan Artist Lofts?

The most prevalent crime type in Metropolitan Artist Lofts is Assault, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Metropolitan Artist Lofts?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central West End and Botanical Heights (McRee Town). These areas are close to Metropolitan Artist Lofts and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Metropolitan Artist Lofts?

Metropolitan Artist Lofts has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $36,364. The median home value is $687,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Metropolitan Artist Lofts crime compare to the national average?

Metropolitan Artist Lofts's overall crime rate is 55% above the national average (index 155 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.