Sutter Estates Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 146 / 300 High
Violent Crime 46
54% below national avg
Property Crime 66
34% below national avg

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Is Sutter Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sutter Estates in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Sutter Estates is 28% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 77, 23% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 77 (23% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Sutter 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
40 -60% Low
Assault
77 -23% Low
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
59 -41% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
50 -50% Low
Larceny / Theft
71 -29% Low
Vehicle Theft
77 -23% Low

How Sutter Estates Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sutter Estates Crime Map

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

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Sutter Estates Demographics & Context

Population
16
Median Income
$35,000
Home Value
$125,150
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
3,248/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.9%
Graduate Degree 6.8%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 22.4%
Black 71.1%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sutter Estates, Saint Louis?

Sutter Estates in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Sutter Estates is 28% higher.

Is Sutter Estates a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Sutter Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 77), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Sutter Estates compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Sutter Estates's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Sutter Estates is 28% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Sutter Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Sutter Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 77 (23% 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 Sutter Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University City, Washington University in St. Louis, Skinker / DeBaliviere and Hanley Hills. These areas are close to Sutter Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sutter Estates?

Sutter Estates has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $35,000. The median home value is $125,150. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sutter Estates crime compare to the national average?

Sutter Estates's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 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.