Crime per Capita in Holly Hills
The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Holly Hills.
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D+
Overall Crime Grade™
D+ |
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D+ |
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Other Crime Grade |
C- |
$4.23 million
Cost of Crime™ for Holly Hills, St. Louis, MO
In 2025, crime will cost $2,317 per household.
Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Holly Hills in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.
Is Holly Hills, St. Louis, MO Safe?
The D+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is higher than that of the average US neighborhood. Holly Hills ranks in the 26th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 26% of neighborhoods but less safe than 74%. This analysis applies only to Holly Hills's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.
The crime rate in Holly Hills is 51.90 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Holly Hills Residents generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Holly Hills varies by area - ranging from 1 in 15 in the northeast areas to 1 in 23 in the northwest.
When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the south parts of Holly Hills, St. Louis, MO see the most incidents - about 41 per year. In contrast, the southeast part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 1 crimes annually.
The Cost of Crime™ in Holly Hills, St. Louis, MO
The total projected cost of crime in Holly Hills for 2025 is $4,232,067. This translates to approximately $1,218 per resident and $2,317 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 2.4% of the median household income in Holly Hills. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:- Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 44.6%
- Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 44.3%
- Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.0%
How Much Does Crime Cost in Holly Hills Compared to Other Neighborhoods?
| Holly Hills, St. Louis, MO: | $1218 |
|---|---|
| Dutchtown, St. Louis, MO: | $1547 |
| Central West End, St. Louis, M: | $1,357 |
| Missouri: | $660 |
| USA: | $464 |
The Cost of Crime per resident in Holly Hills is $1,218 per year, which is $754 more than the national average and $558 more than St. Louis's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Holly Hills:
- In Dutchtown, St. Louis, MO, crime costs $1,547 per person, which is $329 more than in Holly Hills.
- In Central West End, St. Louis, M, crime costs $1,357 per person, which is $140 more than in Holly Hills
2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime
The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Holly Hills for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.Crime |
Cost to Holly Hills |
Cost per Holly Hills Resident |
|---|---|---|
Murder |
$1.92 million |
$552 |
Rape/Sexual Assault |
$175,062 |
$50 |
Robbery |
$71,482 |
$21 |
Assault |
$531,212 |
$153 |
Kidnapping |
$105,565 |
$30 |
Vehicle Theft |
$700,245 |
$202 |
Burglary |
$160,832 |
$46 |
Theft |
$248,080 |
$71 |
Arson |
$10,129 |
$3 |
Vandalism |
$146,023 |
$42 |
Animal Cruelty |
$2,831 |
$1 |
Drug Crimes |
$158,388 |
$46 |
Identity Theft |
$3,384 |
$1 |
Total Cost of Crime |
$4,232,067 |
$1,218 |
The Intangible Cost of Crime in Holly Hills, St. Louis, MO
CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Holly Hills totals $13,692,348 ($3,940 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $17,924,415 ($5,158 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.Interpreting the Crime Maps
When interpreting the Holly Hills crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the east part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.
More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Holly Hills’s 3,475 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.
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The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Holly Hills residents in a standard year.
Violent Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
5.323 |
Robbery |
0.6540 |
Rape |
0.8309 |
Murder |
0.2938 |
Total Violent Crime |
7.101 (D+) |
Property Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
13.78 |
Vehicle Theft |
13.01 |
Burglary |
5.103 |
Arson |
0.1207 |
Total Property Crime |
32.02 (D+) |
Other Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Kidnapping |
0.5010 |
Drug Crimes |
6.162 |
Vandalism |
5.882 |
Identity Theft |
0.1258 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.1101 |
Total "Other" Rate |
12.78 (C-) |
Individual Holly Hills Crime Maps & Stats
Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in Holly Hills is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Holly Hills.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
D- | F | D- | |
D | D- | D+ | |
D+ | C- | D+ | |
D | F | D+ | |
D- | F | D | |
C- | C | C- | |
C- | C+ | C+ | |
D+ | D | D+ | |
D- | F | D | |
C- | C- | C+ |
Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Holly Hills is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
A+ | A | A | |
F | F | F | |
A | A- | A- | |
A- | A+ | A+ | |
A | A+ | A+ | |
C | C- | C- | |
A | A+ | A+ | |
A- | A | A | |
D | D | D | |
B | B | B |
Considering only the crime rate, Holly Hills is less safe than the Missouri state average and less safe than the national average.
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Holly Hills, St. Louis, MO average SchoolGrade of F, with 5% actual proficiency versus 19% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Holly Hills schools on SchoolGrade
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