Water Tower Place Condominiums Neighborhood, Saint Louis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Water Tower Place Condominiums Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Water Tower Place Condominiums in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Water Tower Place Condominiums is 31% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 56).
Water Tower Place Condominiums 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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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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56 | -44% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
How Water Tower Place Condominiums Compares
Crime index by category: Water Tower Place Condominiums vs Saint Louis average vs national average.
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Water Tower Place Condominiums Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Water Tower Place Condominiums, Saint Louis?
Water Tower Place Condominiums in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Water Tower Place Condominiums is 31% lower.
Is Water Tower Place Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?
Water Tower Place Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 145), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 56).
How does Water Tower Place Condominiums compare to the rest of Saint Louis?
Water Tower Place Condominiums's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Water Tower Place Condominiums is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Water Tower Place Condominiums?
The most prevalent crime type in Water Tower Place Condominiums is Robbery, with a crime index of 145 (45% 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 Water Tower Place Condominiums?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Compton Heights, Shaw, Botanical Heights (McRee Town) and Tower Grove East. These areas are close to Water Tower Place Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Water Tower Place Condominiums?
Water Tower Place Condominiums has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $83,140. The median home value is $62,048. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Water Tower Place Condominiums crime compare to the national average?
Water Tower Place Condominiums's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.