Ferguson Park Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 121 / 300 High
Violent Crime 84
16% below national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg

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in Saint Louis

Is Ferguson Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Ferguson Park in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.

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

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 61).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 121 (21% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 61 (39% below avg)

Ferguson Park 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
93 -7% Average
Assault
61 -39% Low
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
70 -30% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
83 -17% Average
Larceny / Theft
121 +21% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

How Ferguson Park Compares

Crime index by category: Ferguson Park vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ferguson Park Crime Map

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

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Ferguson Park Demographics & Context

Population
481
Median Income
$57,921
Home Value
$89,884
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
6,289/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.4%
Graduate Degree 6.8%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 34.9%
Black 56.8%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ferguson Park, Saint Louis?

Ferguson Park in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Ferguson Park is 3% higher.

Is Ferguson Park a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Ferguson Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 121), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 61).

How does Ferguson Park compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Ferguson Park's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Ferguson Park is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Ferguson Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Ferguson Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 121 (21% 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 Ferguson Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ferguson, Calverton Park, Dellwood and Kinloch. These areas are close to Ferguson Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ferguson Park?

Ferguson Park has a population of approximately 481. The median household income is $57,921. The median home value is $89,884. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ferguson Park crime compare to the national average?

Ferguson Park's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.