O'Fallon Heights Neighborhood, St. Louis

Last updated: October 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: O'Fallon Heights, St. Louis Crime Rate (2026)

O'Fallon Heights, St. Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 6% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 7, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 106 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg

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Is O'Fallon Heights Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. O'Fallon Heights in St. Louis, MO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the St. Louis average (crime index 118), O'Fallon Heights is 12% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 117 (17% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 29 (71% below avg)

O'Fallon Heights 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
Murder
66 -34% Low
Assault
113 +13% Moderate
Robbery
29 -71% Low
Rape
58 -42% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
117 +17% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
104 +4% Moderate

How O'Fallon Heights Compares

Crime index by category: O'Fallon Heights vs St. Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

O'Fallon Heights Crime Map

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

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O'Fallon Heights Demographics & Context

Population
281
Median Income
$37,750
Home Value
$27,885
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
10,684/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.8%
Graduate Degree 2.9%

Housing

37%
63%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 0.9%
Black 96.6%
Hispanic 0.6%
Asian 0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in O'Fallon Heights, St. Louis?

O'Fallon Heights in St. Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the St. Louis average, crime in O'Fallon Heights is 12% lower.

Is O'Fallon Heights a safe neighborhood in St. Louis?

O'Fallon Heights has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B, and an overall crime index 106 (6% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 117), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29).

How does O'Fallon Heights compare to the rest of St. Louis?

O'Fallon Heights's overall crime index is 106, compared to the St. Louis average of 118. This means crime in O'Fallon Heights is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 100. 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 O'Fallon Heights?

The most common crime type in O'Fallon Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 117 (17% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near O'Fallon Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include O'Fallon, College Hill, Penrose and The Greater Ville. These areas are close to O'Fallon Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of O'Fallon Heights?

O'Fallon Heights has a population of approximately 281. The median household income is $37,750. The median home value is $27,885. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does O'Fallon Heights crime compare to the national average?

O'Fallon Heights's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 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 October 2026.