Bridgeton, MO Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Bridgeton Police Department serves the city of Bridgeton, MO in St Louis County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,089 violent crimes and 3,688 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 194.8 per 100k residents, which is 83.4% above the national average. Property crime averages 451.6 per 100k, 176.1% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary 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 FAnnual Rate194.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,089 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade FAnnual Rate26.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents65 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade DAnnual Rate35.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents250 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate451.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents3,688 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade BAnnual Rate17.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents281 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate380.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,921 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate53.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents480 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 194.8 | F | 1089 | 106.2 | +83.4% |
| Property Crime | 451.6 | F | 3688 | 163.6 | +176.1% |
| Robbery | 26.6 | F | 65 | 5.8 | +356.7% |
| Aggravated Assault | 35.4 | D | 250 | 22.3 | +59.1% |
| Burglary | 17.7 | B | 281 | 24.0 | -26.3% |
| Larceny | 380.8 | F | 2921 | 116.4 | +227.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 53.1 | F | 480 | 22.2 | +139.6% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Sikh | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballwin | 0 miles | A 46.1 | A 52.7 | Violent: 76.3% lower Property: 88.3% lower |
| Clarkson Valley | 0 miles | A 38.9 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 80.0% lower Property: N/A |
| Ferguson | 0 miles | D 139.1 | F 439.6 | Violent: 28.6% lower Property: 2.7% lower |
| Frontenac | 0 miles | A 49.3 | F 394.6 | Violent: 74.7% lower Property: 12.6% lower |
| Glendale | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 33.2 | Violent: N/A Property: 92.7% lower |