Goodfellow Place Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

D

High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 165 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 137
37% above national avg

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Is Goodfellow Place Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Goodfellow Place in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Goodfellow Place is 47% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 183 (83% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Goodfellow 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
Murder
154 +54% High
Assault
155 +55% High
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
67 -33% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
183 +83% High
Larceny / Theft
113 +13% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
114 +14% Moderate

How Goodfellow Place Compares

Crime index by category: Goodfellow Place vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Goodfellow Place Crime Map

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

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Goodfellow Place Demographics & Context

Population
319
Median Income
$36,460
Home Value
$21,182
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
5,539/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.2%
Graduate Degree 1.5%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 0.6%
Black 97.5%
Hispanic 0.6%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Goodfellow Place, Saint Louis?

Goodfellow Place in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Goodfellow Place is 47% higher.

Is Goodfellow Place a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Goodfellow Place has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 183), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Goodfellow Place compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Goodfellow Place's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Goodfellow Place is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Goodfellow Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Goodfellow Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Goodfellow Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hamilton Heights, Academy and Mark Twain / I-70 Industrial. These areas are close to Goodfellow Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Goodfellow Place?

Goodfellow Place has a population of approximately 319. The median household income is $36,460. The median home value is $21,182. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Goodfellow Place crime compare to the national average?

Goodfellow Place's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 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.