Tower Grove South, St. Louis, MO Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

Vandalism per Capita in Tower Grove South

The map below shows vandalism per 1,000 Tower Grove South residents.

 

Tower Grove South, St. Louis, MO Map of Vandalism Rates
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D+

Overall Crime Grade™

D
D+
Other Crime Grade
D
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A crime occurs every 13 hours 28 minutes (on average) in Tower Grove South.

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Crime Grade's vandalism map shows the safest places in Tower Grove South in green. The most dangerous areas in Tower Grove South 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 Tower Grove South, St. Louis, MO Safe?

The D+ grade means the rate of vandalism is higher than the average US neighborhood. Tower Grove South is in the 24th percentile for safety, meaning 76% of neighborhoods are safer and 24% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Tower Grove South's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of vandalism in Tower Grove South is 9.084 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Tower Grove South generally consider the central part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Tower Grove South may be as high as 1 in 71 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 184 in the central part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the vandalism map, however, because comparing rates for vandalism or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northwest parts of Tower Grove South, St. Louis, MO: about 17 per year. The west part of Tower Grove South has fewer cases of vandalism with only 10 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vandalism Maps

When looking at the vandalism map for Tower Grove South, remember that the rate of vandalism 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 vandalism rate map do not always indicate danger for Tower Grove South residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Tower Grove South 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 Tower Grove South has 0, have the same problem. Of Tower Grove South’s 12,048 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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Tower Grove South Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All vandalism rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Tower Grove South residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
6.228
Robbery
0.9496
Rape
0.8247
Murder
0.4041
Total Violent Crime
8.406 (D)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
14.87
Vehicle Theft
10.51
Burglary
3.984
Arson
0.0981
Total Property Crime
29.47 (D+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.4985
Drug Crimes
6.163
Vandalism
9.084
Identity Theft
0.1947
Animal Cruelty
0.1276
Total "Other" Rate
16.07 (D)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of vandalism in Tower Grove South is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Tower Grove South.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Vandalism Crime Grade
D+
D
C-
D
C+
B
B-
C-
D-
F
D
D-
D
F
D+
D
D-
F
D
D-
D
D-
D+
D
C-
D+
C-
C-
C-
C-
C+
D
C-
C+
C+
D
D+
D+
D+
D

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Tower Grove South is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for vandalism. 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
Vandalism Crime Grade
A+
A+
A+
A+
D-
D+
D+
F
B-
B-
B-
B
C-
D
D
C
B-
B-
B-
A
A
B+
B+
A
B
C-
C-
B-
C-
F
F
D+
C
B-
B-
B-
D
F
F
D-

Considering only the vandalism rate, Tower Grove South 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 Tower Grove South, St. Louis, MO average SchoolGrade of F, with 6% actual proficiency versus 16% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Tower Grove South schools on SchoolGrade

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