Lakeridge Neighborhood, Saint Louis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Lakeridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Lakeridge in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Lakeridge is 19% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Lakeridge 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 | ||||
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Murder
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Assault
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Robbery
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
How Lakeridge Compares
Crime index by category: Lakeridge vs Saint Louis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lakeridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lakeridge, Saint Louis?
Lakeridge in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Lakeridge is 19% lower.
Is Lakeridge a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?
Lakeridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 140), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Lakeridge compare to the rest of Saint Louis?
Lakeridge's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Lakeridge is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Lakeridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Lakeridge is Rape, with a crime index of 140 (40% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lakeridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Castle Point, Glasgow Village, Riverview and Bellefontaine Neighbors. These areas are close to Lakeridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lakeridge?
Lakeridge has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $82,398. The median home value is $141,999. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lakeridge crime compare to the national average?
Lakeridge's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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.