Oakview Terrace Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 47 / 300 High
Violent Crime 62
38% below national avg
Property Crime 55
45% below national avg

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Is Oakview Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Oakview Terrace in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Oakview Terrace is 71% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 87, 13% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 87 (13% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Oakview 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
51 -49% Low
Assault
87 -13% Average
Robbery
32 -68% Low
Rape
76 -24% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
32 -68% Low
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
52 -48% Low

How Oakview Terrace Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oakview Terrace Crime Map

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

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Oakview Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
38
Median Income
$100,532
Home Value
$253,204
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
3,964/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.3%
Graduate Degree 21.1%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.5%
Black 17.5%
Hispanic 1.7%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Oakview Terrace in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Oakview Terrace is 71% lower.

Is Oakview Terrace a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Oakview Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 87), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32).

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

Oakview Terrace's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Oakview Terrace is 71% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Oakview Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Oakview Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 87 (13% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Oakview Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Forest Green Estates, Warson Woods, Rock Hill and Glendale. These areas are close to Oakview Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oakview Terrace?

Oakview Terrace has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $100,532. The median home value is $253,204. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oakview Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Oakview Terrace's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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.