St. Louis neighborhood

Crime in Shaw

Safety grade, crime map and the latest reported incidents for the Shaw neighborhood of St. Louis, MO.

386Reported incidents

6,872Residents

$60,249Median income

At a glance

Shaw crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the neighborhood boundary.

Violent incidents

266

Property incidents

Theft

Most common offense

Map

Shaw crime map

Reported crime density across and around Shaw.

Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in Shaw

Theft160

Motor Vehicle Theft73

Vandalism47

Other41

Assault25

Burglary11

Shooting11

Fraud7

Latest reports

Recent incidents in Shaw

AssaultMar 28, 2026
4007 SHENANDOAH AVE, St. Louis, MO
Aggravated Assault - Other Weapon - Criminal
AssaultMar 28, 2026
4007 SHENANDOAH AVE & 2ND FLOOR, St. Louis, MO
Simple Assault - Criminal
OtherMar 26, 2026
TOWER GROVE AVE & SHAW BLVD, St. Louis, MO
Offenses - All Other - Criminal
TheftMar 25, 2026
3852 SHAW AVE, St. Louis, MO
Larceny - Criminal
TheftMar 25, 2026
4201 RUSSELL BLVD, St. Louis, MO
Larceny - Criminal
BurglaryMar 25, 2026
2160 TOWER GROVE AVE, St. Louis, MO
Destruction of Property - Criminal
AssaultMar 25, 2026
4218 RUSSELL BLVD, St. Louis, MO
Aggravated Assault - Other Weapon - Criminal
TheftMar 25, 2026
2312 TOWER GROVE AVE, St. Louis, MO
Larceny - Criminal
VandalismMar 21, 2026
CLEVELAND AVE & KLEMM ST, St. Louis, MO
Destruction of Property - Criminal
AssaultMar 21, 2026
4009 CASTLEMAN AVE, St. Louis, MO
Simple Assault - Criminal

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Neighborhoods near Shaw

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FAQ

Shaw safety: common questions

Is Shaw a safe neighborhood in St. Louis?

Shaw has a crime safety grade of B+, making it one of the safer areas of St. Louis. Our analysis counted 386 reported incidents in Shaw, including 40 violent and 266 property offenses.

What is the most common crime in Shaw?

The most frequently reported offense in Shaw is Theft.