Berry Meadows Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

D-

High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 189 / 300 High
Violent Crime 176
76% above national avg
Property Crime 191
91% above national avg

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Is Berry Meadows Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Berry Meadows in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Berry Meadows is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 152).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 197 (97% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 152 (52% above avg)

Berry Meadows 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
195 +95% High
Assault
152 +52% High
Robbery
196 +96% High
Rape
160 +60% High
Property Crime
Burglary
181 +81% High
Larceny / Theft
197 +97% High
Vehicle Theft
196 +96% High

How Berry Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: Berry Meadows vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Berry Meadows Crime Map

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

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Berry Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
228
Median Income
$28,216
Home Value
$58,039
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
4,377/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.7%
Graduate Degree 4%

Housing

17%
83%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 7.2%
Black 89.4%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Berry Meadows, Saint Louis?

Berry Meadows in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Berry Meadows is 71% higher.

Is Berry Meadows a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Berry Meadows has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 197), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 152).

How does Berry Meadows compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Berry Meadows's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Berry Meadows is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 176, and for property crime it is 191. 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 Berry Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Berry Meadows is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Berry Meadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cool Valley, Bel-Nor, St. John and Kinloch. These areas are close to Berry Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Berry Meadows?

Berry Meadows has a population of approximately 228. The median household income is $28,216. The median home value is $58,039. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Berry Meadows crime compare to the national average?

Berry Meadows's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 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.