Bridgeton, Missouri Crime Rate
4 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 11,206
Key Insights
- →Bridgeton has a safety grade of F with a violent crime rate of 651.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 8.1% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 8.9 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 7% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.11 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
651.4
-8.1% YoY
Murder Rate
8.9
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
5755.8
645 total
vs National Avg
↑ 81%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 73
Murder1
Rape2
Robbery5
Aggravated Assault65
Property Crime: 645
Burglary24
Larceny-Theft527
Motor Vehicle Theft94
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11,206 | 73 | 651.4 | 1 | 645 | 5755.8 |
| 2023 | 11,292 | 80 | 708.5 | 1 | 644 | 5703.2 |
| 2022 | 11,342 | 79 | 696.5 | 0 | 673 | 5933.7 |
| 2021 | 11,497 | 67 | 582.8 | 1 | 658 | 5723.2 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
F
Safety Grade for Bridgeton
Based on violent crime rate of 651.4 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 7% of cities
Similar Cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.