North Point Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Saint Louis

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 41 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 106
6% above national avg
City Ranking
65%
safer than other
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Is North Point Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. North Point in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100. North Point is safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Saint Louis.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), North Point is 77% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Saint Louis as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 141 (41% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 41 (59% below avg)

North Point 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
41 -59% Low
Assault
66 -34% Low
Robbery
49 -51% Low
Rape
62 -38% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
141 +41% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
92 -8% Average
Vehicle Theft
84 -16% Average

How North Point Compares

Crime index by category: North Point vs Saint Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

North Point Crime Map

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North Point Demographics & Context

Population
3,861
Median Income
$59,933
Home Value
$53,569
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
7,604/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.1%
Graduate Degree 2.9%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 1.1%
Black 97.4%
Hispanic 0.4%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in North Point, Saint Louis?

North Point in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in North Point is 77% lower. North Point is safer than 65% of neighborhoods in Saint Louis.

Is North Point a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

North Point is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 141), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 41).

How does North Point compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

North Point's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in North Point is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 106. 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 North Point?

The most prevalent crime type in North Point is Burglary, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 North Point?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Baden, Walnut Park West, Calvary Cemetery and Walnut Park East. These areas are close to North Point and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of North Point?

North Point has a population of approximately 3,861. The median household income is $59,933. The median home value is $53,569. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does North Point crime compare to the national average?

North Point's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 vs 100). Within Saint Louis, it is safer than 65% of neighborhoods. 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.