Castle Point Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 45% of neighborhoods in Saint Louis

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 115 / 300 High

Violent Crime 68

32% below national avg

Property Crime 90

10% below national avg

City Ranking

45%

safer than other

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Is Castle Point Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Castle Point in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100. Castle Point is safer than 45% of neighborhoods in Saint Louis.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Castle Point is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 96, 4% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 15). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 96 (4% below avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Castle Point Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Saint Louis city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Saint Louis	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	85	-15%	-28%	Average
Assault	96	-4%	-24%	Average
Robbery	15	-85%	-87%	Low
Rape	77	-23%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	93	-7%	-21%	Average
Larceny / Theft	94	-6%	-30%	Average
Vehicle Theft	82	-18%	-40%	Average

How Castle Point Compares

Crime index by category: Castle Point vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Castle Point Crime Map

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Castle Point Demographics & Context

Population

4,191

Median Income

$60,890

Home Value

$75,630

Median Age

Pop. Density

4,403/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.4%

Graduate Degree 2.8%

Housing

68%

32%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 3.3%

Black 94%

Hispanic 0.5%

Asian 0.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Moline Acres Index: 102

B+

Dellwood Index: 114

Bellefontaine Neighbors Index: 97

Glasgow Village Index: 119

Jennings Index: 157

C-

Ferguson Index: 119

North Point Index: 41

A-

Spanish Lake Index: 150

Castle Point Crime Map

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Saint Louis Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Castle Point, Saint Louis?

Castle Point in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Castle Point is 3% lower. Castle Point is safer than 45% of neighborhoods in Saint Louis.

Is Castle Point a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Castle Point is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 96), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Castle Point compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Castle Point's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Castle Point is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Castle Point?

The most prevalent crime type in Castle Point is Assault, with a crime index of 96 (4% below 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 Castle Point?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Moline Acres, Dellwood, Bellefontaine Neighbors and Glasgow Village. These areas are close to Castle Point and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Castle Point?

Castle Point has a population of approximately 4,191. The median household income is $60,890. The median home value is $75,630. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Castle Point crime compare to the national average?

Castle Point's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 vs 100). Within Saint Louis, it is safer than 45% of neighborhoods. 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.