Woodleigh Cove Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 53 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 69
31% below national avg

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Is Woodleigh Cove Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Woodleigh Cove in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Woodleigh Cove is 65% 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: 160, 60% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 160 (60% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Woodleigh Cove 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
160 +60% High
Robbery
23 -77% Low
Rape
24 -76% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
71 -29% Low
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
56 -44% Low

How Woodleigh Cove Compares

Crime index by category: Woodleigh Cove vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Woodleigh Cove Crime Map

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

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Woodleigh Cove Demographics & Context

Population
24
Median Income
$119,444
Home Value
$700,935
Median Age
56
Pop. Density
2,301/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.5%
Graduate Degree 25.3%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.3%
Black 2.9%
Hispanic 1.2%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Woodleigh Cove, Saint Louis?

Woodleigh Cove in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Woodleigh Cove is 65% lower.

Is Woodleigh Cove a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Woodleigh Cove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 160), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Woodleigh Cove compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Woodleigh Cove's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Woodleigh Cove is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Woodleigh Cove?

The most prevalent crime type in Woodleigh Cove is Assault, 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 Woodleigh Cove?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakland, Crestwood, Glendale and Webster Groves. These areas are close to Woodleigh Cove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Woodleigh Cove?

Woodleigh Cove has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $119,444. The median home value is $700,935. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Woodleigh Cove crime compare to the national average?

Woodleigh Cove's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.