Residences at Forest Park Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 116 / 300 High
Violent Crime 158
58% above national avg
Property Crime 175
75% above national avg

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Is Residences at Forest Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Residences at Forest Park in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Residences at Forest Park is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 128).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 194 (94% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 128 (28% above avg)

Residences at Forest Park 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
177 +77% High
Assault
128 +28% Moderate
Robbery
194 +94% High
Rape
132 +32% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
152 +52% High
Larceny / Theft
192 +92% High
Vehicle Theft
180 +80% High

How Residences at Forest Park Compares

Crime index by category: Residences at Forest Park vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Residences at Forest Park Crime Map

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

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Residences at Forest Park Demographics & Context

Population
37
Median Income
$49,323
Home Value
$339,623
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
15,272/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.1%
Graduate Degree 42.1%

Housing

16%
84%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 59.3%
Black 9.3%
Hispanic 3.5%
Asian 28.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Residences at Forest Park, Saint Louis?

Residences at Forest Park in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Residences at Forest Park is 2% lower.

Is Residences at Forest Park a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Residences at Forest Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 194), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 128).

How does Residences at Forest Park compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Residences at Forest Park's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Residences at Forest Park is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 175. 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 Residences at Forest Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Residences at Forest Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Residences at Forest Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central West End, Kings Oak, Forest Park Southeast and Academy. These areas are close to Residences at Forest Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Residences at Forest Park?

Residences at Forest Park has a population of approximately 37. The median household income is $49,323. The median home value is $339,623. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Residences at Forest Park crime compare to the national average?

Residences at Forest Park's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.