Villa Roma Apartments Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 170 / 300 High
Violent Crime 133
33% above national avg
Property Crime 141
41% above national avg

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Is Villa Roma Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Villa Roma Apartments in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Villa Roma Apartments is 52% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 67).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 160 (60% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 67 (33% below avg)

Villa Roma Apartments 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
160 +60% High
Assault
157 +57% High
Robbery
67 -33% Low
Rape
147 +47% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
148 +48% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
131 +31% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
144 +44% Moderate

How Villa Roma Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Villa Roma Apartments vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Villa Roma Apartments Crime Map

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

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Villa Roma Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
73
Median Income
$59,910
Home Value
$130,499
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
4,935/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.9%
Graduate Degree 7.3%

Housing

45%
55%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.7%
Black 1.9%
Hispanic 1.1%
Asian 16.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

St. George Index: 143
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Affton Index: 130
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Bella Villa Index: 102
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Lemay Index: 131
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Lakeshire Index: 166
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Green Park Index: 78
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Mehlville Index: 108
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Boulevard Heights Index: 79
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Villa Roma Apartments, Saint Louis?

Villa Roma Apartments in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Villa Roma Apartments is 52% higher.

Is Villa Roma Apartments a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Villa Roma Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 160), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 67).

How does Villa Roma Apartments compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Villa Roma Apartments's overall crime index is 170, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Villa Roma Apartments is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 133, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Villa Roma Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Villa Roma Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 Villa Roma Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include St. George, Affton, Bella Villa and Lemay. These areas are close to Villa Roma Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Villa Roma Apartments?

Villa Roma Apartments has a population of approximately 73. The median household income is $59,910. The median home value is $130,499. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Villa Roma Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Villa Roma Apartments's overall crime rate is 70% above the national average (index 170 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.