Christopher Oaks Neighborhood, St. Louis

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Array, St. Louis Crime Rate (2026)

Array in St. Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 9 / 300 High
Violent Crime 66
34% below national avg
Property Crime 32
68% below national avg

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Is Christopher Oaks Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Christopher Oaks in St. Louis, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the St. Louis average (crime index 118), Christopher Oaks is 109% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than St. Louis as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 128 (28% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Christopher Oaks Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and St. Louis city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
9 -91% Low
Assault
11 -89% Low
Robbery
115 +15% Moderate
Rape
128 +28% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
11 -89% Low
Larceny / Theft
46 -54% Low
Vehicle Theft
38 -62% Low

How Christopher Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: Christopher Oaks vs St. Louis average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Christopher Oaks Crime Map

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

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Christopher Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
121
Median Income
$112,593
Home Value
$441,492
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
2,954/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.1%
Graduate Degree 11.5%

Housing

97%
3%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.6%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Christopher Oaks, St. Louis?

Christopher Oaks in St. Louis, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the St. Louis average, crime in Christopher Oaks is 109% lower.

Is Christopher Oaks a safe neighborhood in St. Louis?

Christopher Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in St. Louis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 128), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Christopher Oaks compare to the rest of St. Louis?

Christopher Oaks's overall crime index is 9, compared to the St. Louis average of 118. This means crime in Christopher Oaks is 109% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 32. 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 Christopher Oaks?

The most prevalent crime type in Christopher Oaks is Rape, with a crime index of 128 (28% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Christopher Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakville, Mehlville, Concord and Green Park. These areas are close to Christopher Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Christopher Oaks?

Christopher Oaks has a population of approximately 121. The median household income is $112,593. The median home value is $441,492. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Christopher Oaks crime compare to the national average?

Christopher Oaks's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 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 May 2026.