The Barton Street Lofts Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 152 / 300 High
Violent Crime 154
54% above national avg
Property Crime 110
10% above national avg

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in Saint Louis

Is The Barton Street Lofts Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Barton Street Lofts in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100.

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

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 80). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 176 (76% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 80 (20% below avg)

The Barton Street Lofts 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
162 +62% High
Assault
122 +22% Moderate
Robbery
176 +76% High
Rape
154 +54% High
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
129 +29% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
121 +21% Moderate

How The Barton Street Lofts Compares

Crime index by category: The Barton Street Lofts vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Barton Street Lofts Crime Map

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

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The Barton Street Lofts Demographics & Context

Population
5
Median Income
$105,405
Home Value
$205,061
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
6,787/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 53%
Graduate Degree 17.8%

Housing

32%
68%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.3%
Black 8.3%
Hispanic 3.4%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Barton Street Lofts, Saint Louis?

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

Is The Barton Street Lofts a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

The Barton Street Lofts is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 176), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 80).

How does The Barton Street Lofts compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

The Barton Street Lofts's overall crime index is 152, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in The Barton Street Lofts is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 154, and for property crime it is 110. 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 The Barton Street Lofts?

The most prevalent crime type in The Barton Street Lofts is Robbery, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Barton Street Lofts?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Soulard, McKinley Heights, Kosciusko and Benton Park West. These areas are close to The Barton Street Lofts and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Barton Street Lofts?

The Barton Street Lofts has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $105,405. The median home value is $205,061. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Barton Street Lofts crime compare to the national average?

The Barton Street Lofts'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.