Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Bellefontaine Neighbors Police Department serves the city of Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO in St Louis County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,251 violent crimes and 1,720 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 184.1 per 100k residents, which is 73.3% above the national average. Property crime averages 232.5 per 100k, 42.1% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate184.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,251 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade F
Annual Rate9.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents81 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate106.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents617 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade D
Annual Rate232.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,720 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate9.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents316 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate125.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents819 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade F
Annual Rate96.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents579 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime184.1F1251106.2+73.3%
Property Crime232.5D1720163.6+42.1%
Robbery9.7F815.8+66.6%
Aggravated Assault106.6F61722.3+378.8%
Burglary9.7A31624.0-59.7%
Larceny125.9C819116.4+8.2%
Motor Vehicle Theft96.9F57922.2+336.9%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-White 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Riverview 1 miles
F 172.3
F 344.5
Violent: 6.4% lower
Property: 48.2% higher
Moline Acres 1 miles
F 286.7
F 382.2
Violent: 55.7% higher
Property: 64.4% higher
Country Club Hills 3 miles
C 101.0
F 303.0
Violent: 45.1% lower
Property: 30.3% higher
Flordell Hills 3 miles
F 376.4
F 501.9
Violent: 104.5% higher
Property: 115.9% higher
Northwoods 4 miles
B 78.3
N/A 0.0
Violent: 57.5% lower
Property: N/A