Pembroke 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 51 / 300 High
Violent Crime 77
23% below national avg
Property Crime 91
9% below national avg

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Is Pembroke Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pembroke in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Pembroke is 67% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 123 (23% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Pembroke 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
18 -82% Low
Assault
76 -24% Low
Robbery
94 -6% Average
Rape
118 +18% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
78 -22% Low
Larceny / Theft
123 +23% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
71 -29% Low

How Pembroke Compares

Crime index by category: Pembroke vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pembroke Crime Map

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

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Pembroke Demographics & Context

Population
377
Median Income
$97,082
Home Value
$202,834
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
2,892/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.1%
Graduate Degree 30.3%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 56%
Black 41.1%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pembroke, Saint Louis?

Pembroke in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Pembroke is 67% lower.

Is Pembroke a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Pembroke is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 123), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Pembroke compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Pembroke's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Pembroke is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Pembroke?

The most prevalent crime type in Pembroke is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Pembroke?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Calverton Park, Ferguson, Dellwood and Kinloch. These areas are close to Pembroke and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Pembroke?

Pembroke has a population of approximately 377. The median household income is $97,082. The median home value is $202,834. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pembroke crime compare to the national average?

Pembroke's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.