Valley Park Neighborhood, Valley Park
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Valley Park
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Is Valley Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Valley Park in Valley Park, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100. Valley Park is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Valley Park.
Compared to the Valley Park average (crime index 132), Valley Park is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 100).
Valley Park 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Rape
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100 | 0% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
How Valley Park Compares
Crime index by category: Valley Park vs Valley Park average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Valley Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Valley Park, Valley Park?
Valley Park in Valley Park, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Valley Park average, crime in Valley Park is 0% lower. Valley Park is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Valley Park.
Is Valley Park a safe neighborhood in Valley Park?
Valley Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Valley Park, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 162), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 100). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Valley Park.
How does Valley Park compare to the rest of Valley Park?
Valley Park's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Valley Park average of 132. This means crime in Valley Park is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Valley Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Valley Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are the demographics of Valley Park?
Valley Park has a population of approximately 7,405. The median household income is $84,776. The median home value is $245,749. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Valley Park crime compare to the national average?
Valley Park's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 vs 100). Within Valley Park, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.