St. Louis County Assault

St. Louis County · Assault · updated 2026-11-12

In 2025, the latest complete year, St. Louis County police open data recorded 3,333 assault incidents, 19.7% of all 16,954 incidents reported in the city that year and up 1.9% from 2024. So far in 2026, 2,693 assault incidents have been published.

Assault in St. Louis County by year

YearIncidentsPer 100Kvs prior year
2026 (year to date)2,693——
20253,333—up 1.9%
20243,272——
2023 (partial year)2,846——
20223,133—up 2.2%
20213,065——

Year rows reflect the months published by the source; partial years are labelled and never compared or turned into rates. Full archive: 18,342 assault incidents.

Neighborhoods with the most assault (2025)

  1. Jennings 353 incidents
  2. Hazelwood 117 incidents
  3. Ferguson 83 incidents
  4. Maryland Heights 74 incidents
  5. Chesterfield 70 incidents
  6. Black Jack 52 incidents
  7. Bridgeton 47 incidents
  8. Overland 45 incidents

Neighborhood names as published by the police feed; counts are not adjusted for population.

Questions

How many assault incidents were reported in St. Louis County in 2025?

3,333, according to St. Louis County Police Department open data as mapped by TheCrimeMaps.com.

Is assault going up or down in St. Louis County?

Reported assault was up 1.9% in 2025 compared with 2024, and up 6.4% compared with 2022 (rising over three years).

Where does this data come from?

Source: St. Louis County Police Department open data. TheCrimeMaps.com groups each published offense into a crime type; counts are police-reported incidents, not convictions, and some reports are reclassified or removed by the source later.

Other crime types in St. Louis County

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