Carson Place Neighborhood, Saint Louis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Carson Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Carson Place in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Carson Place is 11% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 50). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Carson 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 | ||||
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Murder
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Rape
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
How Carson Place Compares
Crime index by category: Carson Place vs Saint Louis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Carson Place 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 Carson Place, Saint Louis?
Carson Place in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Carson Place is 11% lower.
Is Carson Place a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?
Carson Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 158), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does Carson Place compare to the rest of Saint Louis?
Carson Place's overall crime index is 107, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Carson Place is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Carson Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Carson Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Carson Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lindenwood Park, Ellendale, Shrewsbury and Mackenzie. These areas are close to Carson Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Carson Place?
Carson Place has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $53,754. The median home value is $191,818. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Carson Place crime compare to the national average?
Carson Place's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 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.