Hi Pointe Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 88 / 300 High
Violent Crime 120
20% above national avg
Property Crime 162
62% above national avg

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Is Hi Pointe Safe?

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

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Hi Pointe is 30% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 58). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 184 (84% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 58 (42% below avg)

Hi Pointe 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
151 +51% High
Assault
89 -11% Average
Robbery
182 +82% High
Rape
58 -42% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
138 +38% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
184 +84% High
Vehicle Theft
165 +65% High

How Hi Pointe Compares

Crime index by category: Hi Pointe vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hi Pointe Crime Map

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

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Hi Pointe Demographics & Context

Population
453
Median Income
$102,993
Home Value
$567,828
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
6,963/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.6%
Graduate Degree 59.2%

Housing

44%
56%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.5%
Black 3.8%
Hispanic 4.4%
Asian 12.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hi Pointe, Saint Louis?

Hi Pointe in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Hi Pointe is 30% lower.

Is Hi Pointe a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Hi Pointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 184), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 58).

How does Hi Pointe compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

Hi Pointe's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Hi Pointe is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Hi Pointe?

The most prevalent crime type in Hi Pointe is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Hi Pointe?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wydown / Skinker, Washington University in St. Louis, Dogtown and Forest Park. These areas are close to Hi Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hi Pointe?

Hi Pointe has a population of approximately 453. The median household income is $102,993. The median home value is $567,828. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hi Pointe crime compare to the national average?

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