Pattonwood Neighborhood, Saint Louis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Pattonwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pattonwood in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Pattonwood is 28% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Pattonwood 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 | ||||
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Murder
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Rape
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
How Pattonwood Compares
Crime index by category: Pattonwood vs Saint Louis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pattonwood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pattonwood, Saint Louis?
Pattonwood in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Pattonwood is 28% higher.
Is Pattonwood a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?
Pattonwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 178), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Pattonwood compare to the rest of Saint Louis?
Pattonwood's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Pattonwood is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, 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 Pattonwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Pattonwood is Burglary, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Pattonwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brentwood, Richmond Heights, Maplewood and Forest Green Estates. These areas are close to Pattonwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pattonwood?
Pattonwood has a population of approximately 146. The median household income is $92,693. The median home value is $267,057. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pattonwood crime compare to the national average?
Pattonwood's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 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.