Park Commons Apartments Neighborhood, Valley Park

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 157 / 300 High
Violent Crime 145
45% above national avg
Property Crime 173
73% above national avg

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Is Park Commons Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Park Commons Apartments in Valley Park, MO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Valley Park average (crime index 132), Park Commons Apartments is 25% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 190 (90% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 39 (61% below avg)

Park Commons Apartments Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Valley Park city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
178 +78% High
Assault
173 +73% High
Robbery
188 +88% High
Rape
39 -61% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
160 +60% High
Larceny / Theft
190 +90% High
Vehicle Theft
170 +70% High

How Park Commons Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Park Commons Apartments vs Valley Park average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Park Commons Apartments Crime Map

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

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Park Commons Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
305
Median Income
$79,072
Home Value
$180,077
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
4,775/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.4%
Graduate Degree 24.2%

Housing

34%
66%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.5%
Black 4.2%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 9.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Park Commons Apartments, Valley Park?

Park Commons Apartments in Valley Park, MO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Valley Park average, crime in Park Commons Apartments is 25% higher.

Is Park Commons Apartments a safe neighborhood in Valley Park?

Park Commons Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Valley Park, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 190), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 39).

How does Park Commons Apartments compare to the rest of Valley Park?

Park Commons Apartments's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Valley Park average of 132. This means crime in Park Commons Apartments is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 173. 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 Park Commons Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Park Commons Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 Park Commons Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Valley Park. These areas are close to Park Commons Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Park Commons Apartments?

Park Commons Apartments has a population of approximately 305. The median household income is $79,072. The median home value is $180,077. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Park Commons Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Park Commons Apartments's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 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.