Reed Estates Neighborhood, Saint Louis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Reed Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Reed Estates in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Reed Estates is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 47).
Reed Estates 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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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Assault
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Rape
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51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How Reed Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Reed Estates vs Saint Louis average vs national average.
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Reed Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Reed Estates, Saint Louis?
Reed Estates in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Reed Estates is 13% higher.
Is Reed Estates a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?
Reed Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 113), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 47).
How does Reed Estates compare to the rest of Saint Louis?
Reed Estates's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Reed Estates is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Reed Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Reed Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 113 (13% 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 Reed Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Breckenridge Hills, Overland, St. John and Sycamore Hills. These areas are close to Reed Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Reed Estates?
Reed Estates has a population of approximately 154. The median household income is $43,918. The median home value is $95,765. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Reed Estates crime compare to the national average?
Reed Estates's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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.