Woodlawn Grove Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 47
53% below national avg
Property Crime 54
46% below national avg

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Is Woodlawn Grove Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Woodlawn Grove in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Woodlawn Grove is 107% 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: 157, 57% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Woodlawn Grove 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
12 -88% Low
Assault
157 +57% High
Robbery
13 -87% Low
Rape
7 -93% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
51 -49% Low
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
26 -74% Low

How Woodlawn Grove Compares

Crime index by category: Woodlawn Grove vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Woodlawn Grove Crime Map

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

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Woodlawn Grove Demographics & Context

Population
10
Median Income
$128,109
Home Value
$905,023
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
3,379/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.2%
Graduate Degree 31.5%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.8%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 1.8%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Woodlawn Grove, Saint Louis?

Woodlawn Grove in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Woodlawn Grove is 107% lower.

Is Woodlawn Grove a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Woodlawn Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 157), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Woodlawn Grove compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Woodlawn Grove's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Woodlawn Grove is 107% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Woodlawn Grove?

The most prevalent crime type in Woodlawn Grove is Assault, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Woodlawn Grove?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Warson Woods, Glendale, Forest Green Estates and Huntleigh. These areas are close to Woodlawn Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Woodlawn Grove?

Woodlawn Grove has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $128,109. The median home value is $905,023. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Woodlawn Grove crime compare to the national average?

Woodlawn Grove's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.