Emerald Crossing Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 186 / 300 High
Violent Crime 134
34% above national avg
Property Crime 150
50% above national avg

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Is Emerald Crossing Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Emerald Crossing in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Emerald Crossing is 68% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 69).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 180 (80% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 69 (31% below avg)

Emerald Crossing 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
154 +54% High
Assault
180 +80% High
Robbery
134 +34% Moderate
Rape
69 -31% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
164 +64% High
Larceny / Theft
164 +64% High
Vehicle Theft
123 +23% Moderate

How Emerald Crossing Compares

Crime index by category: Emerald Crossing vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Emerald Crossing Crime Map

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

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Emerald Crossing Demographics & Context

Population
108
Median Income
$49,808
Home Value
$111,184
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
4,427/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.7%
Graduate Degree 14.6%

Housing

59%
41%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.2%
Black 21.1%
Hispanic 9.9%
Asian 5.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Emerald Crossing, Saint Louis?

Emerald Crossing in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Emerald Crossing is 68% higher.

Is Emerald Crossing a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Emerald Crossing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 180), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 69).

How does Emerald Crossing compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Emerald Crossing's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Emerald Crossing is 68% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Emerald Crossing?

The most prevalent crime type in Emerald Crossing is Assault, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Emerald Crossing?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Overland, Overland, Breckenridge Hills and Olivette. These areas are close to Emerald Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Emerald Crossing?

Emerald Crossing has a population of approximately 108. The median household income is $49,808. The median home value is $111,184. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Emerald Crossing crime compare to the national average?

Emerald Crossing's overall crime rate is 86% above the national average (index 186 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.