Westhaven Neighborhood, Bridgeton
Last updated: June 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Westhaven, Bridgeton Crime Rate (2026)
Westhaven in Bridgeton, MO has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.
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Is Westhaven Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Westhaven in Bridgeton, MO has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bridgeton average (crime index 108), Westhaven is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 94).
Westhaven 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 | ||||
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Murder
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
How Westhaven Compares
Crime index by category: Westhaven vs Bridgeton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Westhaven Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Westhaven, Bridgeton?
Westhaven in Bridgeton, MO has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Bridgeton average, crime in Westhaven is 24% higher.
Is Westhaven a safe neighborhood in Bridgeton?
Westhaven is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bridgeton, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 167), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 94).
How does Westhaven compare to the rest of Bridgeton?
Westhaven's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Bridgeton average of 108. This means crime in Westhaven is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Westhaven?
The most prevalent crime type in Westhaven is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Westhaven?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bridgeton. These areas are close to Westhaven and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westhaven?
Westhaven has a population of approximately 469. The median household income is $52,211. The median home value is $189,525. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westhaven crime compare to the national average?
Westhaven's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 vs 100). 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 June 2026.