The Terraces of Kirkwood Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 40 / 300 High
Violent Crime 40
60% below national avg
Property Crime 49
51% below national avg

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Is The Terraces of Kirkwood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Terraces of Kirkwood in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), The Terraces of Kirkwood is 78% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 71, 29% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 71 (29% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 13 (87% below avg)

The Terraces of Kirkwood 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
52 -48% Low
Assault
71 -29% Low
Robbery
23 -77% Low
Rape
13 -87% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
50 -50% Low
Larceny / Theft
36 -64% Low
Vehicle Theft
62 -38% Low

How The Terraces of Kirkwood Compares

Crime index by category: The Terraces of Kirkwood vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Terraces of Kirkwood Crime Map

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

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The Terraces of Kirkwood Demographics & Context

Population
10
Median Income
$154,730
Home Value
$590,683
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
2,965/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.3%
Graduate Degree 34.5%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.4%
Black 10.6%
Hispanic 4.9%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Terraces of Kirkwood, Saint Louis?

The Terraces of Kirkwood in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in The Terraces of Kirkwood is 78% lower.

Is The Terraces of Kirkwood a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

The Terraces of Kirkwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 71), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does The Terraces of Kirkwood compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

The Terraces of Kirkwood's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in The Terraces of Kirkwood is 78% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Terraces of Kirkwood?

The most prevalent crime type in The Terraces of Kirkwood is Assault, 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 The Terraces of Kirkwood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kirkwood, Oakland, Crestwood and Glendale. These areas are close to The Terraces of Kirkwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Terraces of Kirkwood?

The Terraces of Kirkwood has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $154,730. The median home value is $590,683. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Terraces of Kirkwood crime compare to the national average?

The Terraces of Kirkwood's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.