Star Place Neighborhood, Saint Louis

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 107 / 300 High
Violent Crime 83
17% below national avg
Property Crime 107
7% above national avg

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in Saint Louis

Is Star Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Star Place in Saint Louis, MO has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Louis average (crime index 118), Star Place is 11% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 53). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 53 (47% below avg)

Star 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
111 +11% Moderate
Assault
91 -9% Average
Robbery
76 -24% Low
Rape
53 -47% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
81 -19% Average
Larceny / Theft
126 +26% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
113 +13% Moderate

How Star Place Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Star Place Crime Map

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

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Star Place Demographics & Context

Population
64
Median Income
$43,996
Home Value
$109,977
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
9,778/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.3%
Graduate Degree 4.7%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 38.4%
Black 50.5%
Hispanic 7.8%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Star Place in Saint Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Louis average, crime in Star Place is 11% lower.

Is Star Place a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis?

Star Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Louis, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 126), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 53).

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

Star Place's overall crime index is 107, compared to the Saint Louis average of 118. This means crime in Star Place is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Star Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Star Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 126 (26% 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 Star Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dutchtown, Holly Hills, Bevo Mill and Carondelet. These areas are close to Star Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Star Place?

Star Place has a population of approximately 64. The median household income is $43,996. The median home value is $109,977. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Star Place crime compare to the national average?

Star Place's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 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.