West Moore Meadows Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 43 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 47
53% below national avg

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in Saint Louis

Is West Moore Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. West Moore Meadows in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), West Moore Meadows is 75% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 16). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 16 (84% below avg)

West Moore Meadows 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
16 -84% Low
Assault
81 -19% Average
Robbery
132 +32% Moderate
Rape
136 +36% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
36 -64% Low
Larceny / Theft
57 -43% Low
Vehicle Theft
48 -52% Low

How West Moore Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: West Moore Meadows vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

West Moore Meadows Crime Map

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

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West Moore Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$173,806
Home Value
$599,902
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
683/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37%
Graduate Degree 29.4%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.3%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 1.7%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in West Moore Meadows, Saint Louis?

West Moore Meadows in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in West Moore Meadows is 75% lower.

Is West Moore Meadows a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

West Moore Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 136), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 16).

How does West Moore Meadows compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

West Moore Meadows's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in West Moore Meadows is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 47. 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 West Moore Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in West Moore Meadows is Rape, with a crime index of 136 (36% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near West Moore Meadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunset Hills, Kirkwood, Oakland and Crestwood. These areas are close to West Moore Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of West Moore Meadows?

West Moore Meadows has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $173,806. The median home value is $599,902. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does West Moore Meadows crime compare to the national average?

West Moore Meadows's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.