Schofield Place Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 152 / 300 High
Violent Crime 79
21% below national avg
Property Crime 108
8% above national avg

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Is Schofield Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Schofield Place in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Schofield Place is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 34 (66% below avg)

Schofield Place 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
42 -58% Low
Assault
132 +32% Moderate
Robbery
34 -66% Low
Rape
106 +6% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
188 +88% High
Larceny / Theft
56 -44% Low
Vehicle Theft
80 -20% Low

How Schofield Place Compares

Crime index by category: Schofield Place vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Schofield Place Crime Map

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

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Schofield Place Demographics & Context

Population
234
Median Income
$48,408
Home Value
$41,621
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
5,780/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 2.7%
Graduate Degree 5.9%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 1.7%
Black 93.9%
Hispanic 1.4%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Schofield Place, Saint Louis?

Schofield Place in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Schofield Place is 34% higher.

Is Schofield Place a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Schofield Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 188), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 34).

How does Schofield Place compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Schofield Place's overall crime index is 152, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Schofield Place is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Schofield Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Schofield Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 Schofield Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hanley Hills, University City and Vinita Terrace. These areas are close to Schofield Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Schofield Place?

Schofield Place has a population of approximately 234. The median household income is $48,408. The median home value is $41,621. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Schofield Place crime compare to the national average?

Schofield Place's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 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.