Southfield Apartments Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 115 / 300 High
Violent Crime 124
24% above national avg
Property Crime 101
1% above national avg

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Is Southfield Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Southfield Apartments in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Southfield Apartments is 3% 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: 138, 38% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 82). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 82 (18% below avg)

Southfield Apartments 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
106 +6% Moderate
Assault
123 +23% Moderate
Robbery
138 +38% Moderate
Rape
127 +27% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
82 -18% Average
Larceny / Theft
114 +14% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
107 +7% Moderate

How Southfield Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Southfield Apartments vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Southfield Apartments Crime Map

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Southfield Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
130
Median Income
$65,205
Home Value
$207,377
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
4,077/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.1%
Graduate Degree 9.3%

Housing

57%
43%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.5%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 2.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Oakville Index: 45
A+
Mehlville Index: 108
A
Green Park Index: 78
A
Concord Index: 65
A+
Lemay Index: 131
A
St. George Index: 143
A
Sappington Index: 89
A
Lakeshire Index: 166
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Southfield Apartments, Saint Louis?

Southfield Apartments in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Southfield Apartments is 3% lower.

Is Southfield Apartments a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Southfield Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 138), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 82).

How does Southfield Apartments compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Southfield Apartments's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Southfield Apartments is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 101. 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 Southfield Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Southfield Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Southfield Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakville, Mehlville, Green Park and Concord. These areas are close to Southfield Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Southfield Apartments?

Southfield Apartments has a population of approximately 130. The median household income is $65,205. The median home value is $207,377. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Southfield Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Southfield Apartments's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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.