The Colonnades Neighborhood, Saint Louis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
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Is The Colonnades Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. The Colonnades in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), The Colonnades is 53% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
The Colonnades 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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162 | +62% | High | |
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Assault
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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181 | +81% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
How The Colonnades Compares
Crime index by category: The Colonnades vs Saint Louis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Colonnades Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Colonnades Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Colonnades, Saint Louis?
The Colonnades in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in The Colonnades is 53% higher.
Is The Colonnades a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?
The Colonnades has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 181), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does The Colonnades compare to the rest of Saint Louis?
The Colonnades's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in The Colonnades is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Colonnades?
The most prevalent crime type in The Colonnades is Rape, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Colonnades?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bellefontaine Neighbors, Moline Acres, Glasgow Village and Castle Point. These areas are close to The Colonnades and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Colonnades?
The Colonnades has a population of approximately 75. The median household income is $71,782. The median home value is $192,824. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Colonnades crime compare to the national average?
The Colonnades's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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.