The President Neighborhood, Saint Louis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is The President Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. The President in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), The President is 3% higher 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: 187, 87% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 48). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The President 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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160 | +60% | High | |
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Assault
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Rape
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48 | -52% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
How The President Compares
Crime index by category: The President vs Saint Louis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The President Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The President, Saint Louis?
The President in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in The President is 3% higher.
Is The President a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?
The President is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 187), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 48).
How does The President compare to the rest of Saint Louis?
The President's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in The President is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 158. 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 President?
The most prevalent crime type in The President is Robbery, with a crime index of 187 (87% above 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 The President?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central West End, Academy, Kings Oak and Forest Park Southeast. These areas are close to The President and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The President?
The President has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $74,638. The median home value is $600,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The President crime compare to the national average?
The President's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.