how safe is st louis for a college student going to washington university in st louis

how safe is st louis for a college student going to washington university in st louis?
i really want to go there to washington university. but i just saw a documentary about the two major gangs there.
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Answer 1 :
The school is quite safe.. My son graduated from Wash U and it is a very good school. If you have any doubts and if possible you should visit the school.

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