Belle Mead Place Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 97 / 300 High
Violent Crime 62
38% below national avg
Property Crime 125
25% above national avg

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Is Belle Mead Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Belle Mead Place in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Belle Mead Place is 21% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 28). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 185 (85% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 28 (72% below avg)

Belle Mead Place Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Saint Louis city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
28 -72% Low
Assault
111 +11% Moderate
Robbery
37 -63% Low
Rape
71 -29% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
185 +85% High
Larceny / Theft
94 -6% Average
Vehicle Theft
95 -5% Average

How Belle Mead Place Compares

Crime index by category: Belle Mead Place vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Belle Mead Place Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Belle Mead Place Demographics & Context

Population
815
Median Income
$35,716
Home Value
$32,677
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
5,835/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.5%
Graduate Degree 2.5%

Housing

57%
43%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 7.6%
Black 88.7%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Belle Mead Place, Saint Louis?

Belle Mead Place in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Belle Mead Place is 21% lower.

Is Belle Mead Place a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Belle Mead Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 185), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does Belle Mead Place compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Belle Mead Place's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Belle Mead Place is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Belle Mead Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Belle Mead Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Belle Mead Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northwoods, Walnut Park West, North Point and Walnut Park East. These areas are close to Belle Mead Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Belle Mead Place?

Belle Mead Place has a population of approximately 815. The median household income is $35,716. The median home value is $32,677. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Belle Mead Place crime compare to the national average?

Belle Mead Place's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 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 April 2026.