Theft per Capita in Wells-Goodfellow
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Wells-Goodfellow residents.
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Wells-Goodfellow residents.
F
Overall Crime Grade™
F |
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D- |
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Other Crime Grade |
F |
A crime occurs every 17 hours 49 minutes (on average) in Wells-Goodfellow.
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Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Wells-Goodfellow in green. The most dangerous areas in Wells-Goodfellow are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The D+ grade means the rate of theft is higher than the average US neighborhood. Wells-Goodfellow is in the 25th percentile for safety, meaning 75% of neighborhoods are safer and 25% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Wells-Goodfellow's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of theft in Wells-Goodfellow is 21.67 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Wells-Goodfellow generally consider the south part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in Wells-Goodfellow may be as high as 1 in 16 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 69 in the south part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.
By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the north parts of Wells-Goodfellow, St. Louis, MO: about 15 per year. The central part of Wells-Goodfellow has fewer cases of theft with only 5 in a typical year.
When looking at the theft map for Wells-Goodfellow, remember that the rate of theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the southeast part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Wells-Goodfellow residents who live there.
More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Wells-Goodfellow has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Wells-Goodfellow has 0, have the same problem. Of Wells-Goodfellow’s 4,950 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.
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Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
16.39 |
Robbery |
1.615 |
Rape |
0.7405 |
Murder |
0.5772 |
Total Violent Crime |
19.33 (F) |
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
21.67 |
Vehicle Theft |
9.751 |
Burglary |
8.958 |
Arson |
0.1658 |
Total Property Crime |
40.55 (D-) |
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Kidnapping |
0.4635 |
Drug Crimes |
5.594 |
Vandalism |
32.97 |
Identity Theft |
0.2609 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.1435 |
Total "Other" Rate |
39.43 (F) |
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of theft in Wells-Goodfellow is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Wells-Goodfellow.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F | D- | C | B- | |
F | F | F | D | |
F | F | D | D+ | |
D | D+ | C | B- | |
D- | C+ | C+ | B | |
F | F | D- | C- | |
F | F | D | C | |
D | D | D+ | D+ | |
D- | D- | C- | B | |
F | F | D- | D- |
Wells-Goodfellow is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for theft. 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 | Theft Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C+ | D | D | C- | |
A- | C- | C- | B | |
B+ | A+ | A+ | B- | |
B | D | D | A+ | |
B- | C+ | C+ | C | |
A- | B- | B- | B- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
B- | B+ | B+ | C | |
D+ | B | B | C | |
B+ | C- | C- | C+ |
Considering only the theft rate, Wells-Goodfellow 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 Wells-Goodfellow, St. Louis, MO average SchoolGrade of F, with 5% actual proficiency versus 11% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Wells-Goodfellow schools on SchoolGrade
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