St. Louis County Sexual assault

St. Louis County · Sexual assault · updated 2026-11-12

In 2025, the latest complete year, St. Louis County police open data recorded 265 sexual assault incidents, 1.6% of all 16,954 incidents reported in the city that year and up 32.5% from 2024. So far in 2026, 216 sexual assault incidents have been published.

Sexual assault in St. Louis County by year

YearIncidentsPer 100Kvs prior year
2026 (year to date)216——
2025265—up 32.5%
2024200——
2023 (partial year)173——
2022232—down 0.9%
2021234——

Year rows reflect the months published by the source; partial years are labelled and never compared or turned into rates. Full archive: 1,320 sexual assault incidents.

Neighborhoods with the most sexual assault (2025)

  1. Chesterfield 13 incidents
  2. Maryland Heights 11 incidents
  3. Jennings 11 incidents
  4. Hazelwood 8 incidents
  5. Ferguson 8 incidents
  6. Richmond Heights 7 incidents
  7. Eureka 6 incidents
  8. Webster Groves 5 incidents

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

Questions

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

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

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

Reported sexual assault was up 32.5% in 2025 compared with 2024, and up 14.2% 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

← St. Louis County crime map · Sexual assault across the US

TheCrimeMaps.com
TheCrimeMaps.com