Barbre Neighborhood, St. Louis
Last updated: May 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Barbre, St. Louis Crime Rate (2026)
Barbre in St. Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.
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Is Barbre Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Barbre in St. Louis, MO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the St. Louis average (crime index 118), Barbre is 60% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than St. 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: 143, 43% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 18). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Barbre Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and St. 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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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Assault
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Rape
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25 | -75% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
How Barbre Compares
Crime index by category: Barbre vs St. Louis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Barbre Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Barbre, St. Louis?
Barbre in St. Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 58, which is 42% below the national average. Compared to the St. Louis average, crime in Barbre is 60% lower.
Is Barbre a safe neighborhood in St. Louis?
Barbre is generally considered a safe neighborhood in St. Louis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 143), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Barbre compare to the rest of St. Louis?
Barbre's overall crime index is 58, compared to the St. Louis average of 118. This means crime in Barbre is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 30. 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 Barbre?
The most prevalent crime type in Barbre is Assault, with a crime index of 143 (43% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Barbre?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glendale, Brentwood, Webster Groves and Forest Green Estates. These areas are close to Barbre and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Barbre?
Barbre has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $93,615. The median home value is $333,721. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Barbre crime compare to the national average?
Barbre's overall crime rate is 42% below the national average (index 58 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 May 2026.