Parkview Neighborhood, St. Louis
Last updated: October 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Parkview, St. Louis Crime Rate (2026)
Parkview, St. Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 31% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 5, 2026.
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Is Parkview Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Parkview in St. Louis, MO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the St. Louis average (crime index 118), Parkview is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 126).
Parkview 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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173 | +73% | High | |
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Assault
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Rape
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
How Parkview Compares
Crime index by category: Parkview vs St. Louis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Parkview Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Parkview, St. Louis?
Parkview in St. Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the St. Louis average, crime in Parkview is 13% higher.
Is Parkview a safe neighborhood in St. Louis?
Parkview has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B, and an overall crime index 131 (31% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 185), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 126).
How does Parkview compare to the rest of St. Louis?
Parkview's overall crime index is 131, compared to the St. Louis average of 118. This means crime in Parkview is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 157, and for property crime it is 175. 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 Parkview?
The most common crime type in Parkview is Robbery, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Parkview?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Washington University in St. Louis, Skinker / DeBaliviere, Wydown / Skinker and Forest Park. These areas are close to Parkview and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Parkview?
Parkview has a population of approximately 970. The median household income is $133,845. The median home value is $695,070. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Parkview crime compare to the national average?
Parkview's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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.