Maryland Heights, MO Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Maryland Heights Police Department serves the city of Maryland Heights, MO in St Louis County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,189 violent crimes and 3,460 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 101.7 per 100k residents, which is 4.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 112.6 per 100k, 31.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 3 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate101.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,189 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade C
Annual Rate3.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents57 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade A
Annual Rate3.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents58 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate3.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents224 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate112.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents3,460 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade B
Annual Rate18.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents253 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate72.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,594 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade C
Annual Rate21.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents608 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime101.7C1189106.2-4.2%
Property Crime112.6B3460163.6-31.2%
Rape3.6C573.5+2.6%
Robbery3.6A585.8-37.6%
Aggravated Assault3.6A22422.3-83.7%
Burglary18.2B25324.0-24.4%
Larceny72.7A2594116.4-37.6%
Motor Vehicle Theft21.8C60822.2-1.7%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 3 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Sikh 2
Anti-Female 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
St. Ann 3 miles
A 63.3
B 110.8
Violent: 37.8% lower
Property: 1.6% lower
Breckenridge Hills 4 miles
D 138.8
B 115.7
Violent: 36.5% higher
Property: 2.7% higher
Creve Coeur 4 miles
A 65.1
A 75.9
Violent: 36.0% lower
Property: 32.6% lower
Olivette 4 miles
B 72.0
A 72.0
Violent: 29.2% lower
Property: 36.1% lower
Edmundson 4 miles
C 118.8
F 712.6
Violent: 16.8% higher
Property: 532.9% higher