Des Peres, MO Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Des Peres Police Department serves the city of Des Peres, MO in St Louis County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 174 violent crimes and 1,855 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 66.0 per 100k residents, which is 37.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 296.8 per 100k, 81.4% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate66.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents174 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate296.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,855 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade CAnnual Rate22.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents80 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate274.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,686 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 66.0 | A | 174 | 106.2 | -37.9% |
| Property Crime | 296.8 | F | 1855 | 163.6 | +81.4% |
| Burglary | 22.0 | C | 80 | 24.0 | -8.5% |
| Larceny | 274.8 | F | 1686 | 116.4 | +136.2% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town And Country | 2 miles | A 51.9 | C 164.4 | Violent: 21.3% lower Property: 44.6% lower |
| Ballwin | 3 miles | A 46.1 | A 52.7 | Violent: 30.1% lower Property: 82.2% lower |
| Bridgeton | 3 miles | F 194.8 | F 451.6 | Violent: 195.4% higher Property: 52.2% higher |
| Clarkson Valley | 3 miles | A 38.9 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 41.0% lower Property: N/A |
| Ferguson | 3 miles | D 139.1 | F 439.6 | Violent: 110.9% higher Property: 48.1% higher |