Sunset Ridge Estates Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 42 / 300 High
Violent Crime 47
53% below national avg
Property Crime 52
48% below national avg

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Is Sunset Ridge Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sunset Ridge Estates in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Sunset Ridge Estates is 76% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Saint Louis as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 71, 29% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 71 (29% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Sunset Ridge 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
Murder
48 -52% Low
Assault
69 -31% Low
Robbery
32 -68% Low
Rape
40 -60% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
34 -66% Low
Larceny / Theft
71 -29% Low
Vehicle Theft
50 -50% Low

How Sunset Ridge Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Sunset Ridge Estates vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sunset Ridge Estates Crime Map

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Sunset Ridge Estates Demographics & Context

Population
55
Median Income
$104,233
Home Value
$666,196
Median Age
57
Pop. Density
704/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.7%
Graduate Degree 27.1%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.5%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 2.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Sappington Index: 89
A
Concord Index: 65
A+
Sunset Hills Index: 84
A+
Green Park Index: 78
A
Mehlville Index: 108
A
Lakeshire Index: 166
A
Grantwood Village Index: 72
A+
Affton Index: 130
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunset Ridge Estates, Saint Louis?

Sunset Ridge Estates in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Sunset Ridge Estates is 76% lower.

Is Sunset Ridge Estates a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Sunset Ridge Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 71), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Sunset Ridge Estates compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Sunset Ridge Estates's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Sunset Ridge Estates is 76% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 52. 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 Sunset Ridge Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunset Ridge Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 71 (29% below 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 Sunset Ridge Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sappington, Concord, Sunset Hills and Green Park. These areas are close to Sunset Ridge Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sunset Ridge Estates?

Sunset Ridge Estates has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $104,233. The median home value is $666,196. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sunset Ridge Estates crime compare to the national average?

Sunset Ridge Estates's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 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.