Berkley Place Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 26 / 300 High
Violent Crime 33
67% below national avg
Property Crime 93
7% below national avg

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in Saint Louis

Is Berkley Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Berkley Place in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Berkley Place is 92% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 19). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 19 (81% below avg)

Berkley 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
19 -81% Low
Assault
67 -33% Low
Robbery
22 -78% Low
Rape
24 -76% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
138 +38% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
52 -48% Low

How Berkley Place Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Berkley Place Crime Map

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

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Berkley Place Demographics & Context

Population
27
Median Income
$179,114
Home Value
$1,131,028
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
3,100/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.4%
Graduate Degree 41.1%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.6%
Black 9.5%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 13.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Berkley Place, Saint Louis?

Berkley Place in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Berkley Place is 92% lower.

Is Berkley Place a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Berkley Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 138), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 19).

How does Berkley Place compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Berkley Place's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Berkley Place is 92% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 33, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Berkley Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Berkley Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Berkley Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Olivette, Overland, University City and Rock Hill. These areas are close to Berkley Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Berkley Place?

Berkley Place has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $179,114. The median home value is $1,131,028. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Berkley Place crime compare to the national average?

Berkley Place's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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.