Bellevue Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 25 / 300 High
Violent Crime 98
2% below national avg
Property Crime 105
5% above national avg

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in Saint Louis

Is Bellevue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bellevue in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Bellevue is 93% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Saint Louis as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Bellevue 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
20 -80% Low
Assault
65 -35% Low
Robbery
155 +55% High
Rape
150 +50% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
140 +40% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
99 -1% Average
Vehicle Theft
76 -24% Low

How Bellevue Compares

Crime index by category: Bellevue vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bellevue Crime Map

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

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Bellevue Demographics & Context

Population
12
Median Income
$74,419
Home Value
$87,209
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
6,611/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.2%
Graduate Degree 2.3%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 0.7%
Black 98.7%
Hispanic 0.7%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bellevue, Saint Louis?

Bellevue in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Bellevue is 93% lower.

Is Bellevue a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Bellevue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 155), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Bellevue compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Bellevue's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Bellevue is 93% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Bellevue?

The most prevalent crime type in Bellevue is Robbery, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Bellevue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Baden, North Point, Calvary Cemetery and Walnut Park West. These areas are close to Bellevue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bellevue?

Bellevue has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $74,419. The median home value is $87,209. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bellevue crime compare to the national average?

Bellevue's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.