Christopher Lake Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 12 / 300 High
Violent Crime 59
41% below national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg

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Is Christopher Lake Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Christopher Lake in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Christopher Lake is 106% 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: 158, 58% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 158 (58% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Christopher Lake 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
12 -88% Low
Assault
18 -82% Low
Robbery
91 -9% Average
Rape
116 +16% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
158 +58% High
Larceny / Theft
26 -74% Low
Vehicle Theft
56 -44% Low

How Christopher Lake Compares

Crime index by category: Christopher Lake vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Christopher Lake Crime Map

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Christopher Lake Demographics & Context

Population
18
Median Income
$153,479
Home Value
$433,289
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
2,787/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.3%
Graduate Degree 18.5%

Housing

97%
3%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.8%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 4.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Oakville Index: 45
A+
Mehlville Index: 108
A
Concord Index: 65
A+
Green Park Index: 78
A
Lemay Index: 131
A
Sappington Index: 89
A
St. George Index: 143
A
Lakeshire Index: 166
A
Christopher Lake Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Christopher Lake, Saint Louis?

Christopher Lake in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Christopher Lake is 106% lower.

Is Christopher Lake a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Christopher Lake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 158), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Christopher Lake compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Christopher Lake's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Christopher Lake is 106% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Christopher Lake?

The most prevalent crime type in Christopher Lake is Burglary, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Christopher Lake?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakville, Mehlville, Concord and Green Park. These areas are close to Christopher Lake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Christopher Lake?

Christopher Lake has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $153,479. The median home value is $433,289. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Christopher Lake crime compare to the national average?

Christopher Lake's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 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.