Carlisle Neighborhood, Saint Louis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Carlisle Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Carlisle in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Carlisle is 24% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Carlisle 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 | ||||
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Murder
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Rape
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
How Carlisle Compares
Crime index by category: Carlisle vs Saint Louis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Carlisle Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Carlisle, Saint Louis?
Carlisle in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Carlisle is 24% lower.
Is Carlisle a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?
Carlisle is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 152), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does Carlisle compare to the rest of Saint Louis?
Carlisle's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Carlisle is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Carlisle?
The most prevalent crime type in Carlisle is Robbery, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Carlisle?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dogtown, Forest Park, Wydown / Skinker and Clifton Heights. These areas are close to Carlisle and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Carlisle?
Carlisle has a population of approximately 114. The median household income is $74,129. The median home value is $188,630. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Carlisle crime compare to the national average?
Carlisle's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 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.