Bridgeton Neighborhood, Bridgeton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Bridgeton
Safety at a Glance
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Is Bridgeton Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Bridgeton in Bridgeton, MO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100. Bridgeton is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Bridgeton.
Compared to the Bridgeton average (crime index 108), Bridgeton is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 90).
Bridgeton Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bridgeton city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
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Assault
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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90 | -10% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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100 | 0% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
115 | +15% | Moderate | |
How Bridgeton Compares
Crime index by category: Bridgeton vs Bridgeton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bridgeton Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bridgeton, Bridgeton?
Bridgeton in Bridgeton, MO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Bridgeton average, crime in Bridgeton is 0% lower. Bridgeton is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Bridgeton.
Is Bridgeton a safe neighborhood in Bridgeton?
Bridgeton is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bridgeton, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 123), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 90). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Bridgeton.
How does Bridgeton compare to the rest of Bridgeton?
Bridgeton's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Bridgeton average of 108. This means crime in Bridgeton is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 113. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Bridgeton?
The most prevalent crime type in Bridgeton is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 123 (23% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are the demographics of Bridgeton?
Bridgeton has a population of approximately 12,396. The median household income is $64,729. The median home value is $235,562. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bridgeton crime compare to the national average?
Bridgeton's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 vs 100). Within Bridgeton, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.