Somerset Park Neighborhood, Saint Louis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Somerset Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Somerset Park in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Somerset Park is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Somerset 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 | ||||
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Murder
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Assault
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Robbery
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6 | -94% | Low | |
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Rape
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47 | -53% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
How Somerset Park Compares
Crime index by category: Somerset Park vs Saint Louis average vs national average.
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Somerset Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Somerset Park, Saint Louis?
Somerset Park in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Somerset Park is 29% lower.
Is Somerset Park a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?
Somerset Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 123), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Somerset Park compare to the rest of Saint Louis?
Somerset Park's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Somerset Park is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Somerset Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Somerset Park is Burglary, 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 Somerset Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dellwood, Castle Point, Ferguson and Calverton Park. These areas are close to Somerset Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Somerset Park?
Somerset Park has a population of approximately 106. The median household income is $80,556. The median home value is $180,711. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Somerset Park crime compare to the national average?
Somerset Park's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.