Assault per Capita in Benton Park West
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Benton Park West residents.
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1 in 87
Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Benton Park West is about 1 in 87.
$329
Assault costs the average Benton Park West resident about $329 per year.
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Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Benton Park West in green. The most dangerous areas in Benton Park West are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
Is Benton Park West, St. Louis, MO Safe from Assault?
The F grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Benton Park West is in the 4th percentile for safety, meaning 96% of neighborhoods are safer and 4% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Benton Park West's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of assault in Benton Park West is 11.47 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Benton Park West generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Benton Park West may be as high as 1 in 40 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 110 in the northeast part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southwest parts of Benton Park West, St. Louis, MO: about 12 per year. The northwest part of Benton Park West has fewer cases of assault with only 1 in a typical year.
How Benton Park West's Assault Rate Compares
The chart below compares the assault rate in Benton Park West to the Missouri state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Benton Park West, St. Louis, MO: | 11.47 |
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| Missouri: | 3.576 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Benton Park West is less safe than the Missouri state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Assault in Benton Park West, St. Louis, MO
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Benton Park West about $1,347,054 in 2025, or roughly $329 per resident. This is part of Benton Park West's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Benton Park West, including every crime type and how Benton Park West compares to other neighborhoods.
Interpreting the Assault Map
Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Benton Park West's crime maps on the Benton Park West overall crime page.
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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in Benton Park West is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Benton Park West.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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D- | F | D | F | |
D+ | D | C- | D | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
D+ | D | D+ | D | |
D | F | D+ | F | |
D- | D- | D- | D- | |
C+ | B | B- | B | |
D- | F | D | F | |
D- | F | D | F | |
D | D- | D+ | D- |
Assault in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Benton Park West is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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D- | D- | D- | D- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
A- | A | A | A+ | |
A | A- | A- | B+ | |
A+ | A | A | A+ | |
C | B- | B- | B- | |
B- | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
D+ | B | B | B- | |
A+ | B- | B- | B- | |
D | D | D | D- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Benton Park West, St. Louis, MO average SchoolGrade of F, with 5% actual proficiency versus 12% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Benton Park West schools on SchoolGrade
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