Winchester Neighborhood, Ballwin
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Ballwin
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Is Winchester Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Winchester in Ballwin, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100. Winchester is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Ballwin.
Compared to the Ballwin average (crime index 49), Winchester is 26% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 64).
Winchester Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Ballwin city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Robbery
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How Winchester Compares
Crime index by category: Winchester vs Ballwin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Winchester Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Winchester, Ballwin?
Winchester in Ballwin, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Ballwin average, crime in Winchester is 26% higher. Winchester is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Ballwin.
Is Winchester a safe neighborhood in Ballwin?
Winchester is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ballwin, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 146), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 64). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Ballwin.
How does Winchester compare to the rest of Ballwin?
Winchester's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Ballwin average of 49. This means crime in Winchester is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Winchester?
The most prevalent crime type in Winchester is Robbery, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Winchester?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ballwin, Twin Oaks, Manchester and Ellisville. These areas are close to Winchester and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Winchester?
Winchester has a population of approximately 1,179. The median household income is $77,558. The median home value is $202,077. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Winchester crime compare to the national average?
Winchester's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 vs 100). Within Ballwin, it is safer than 20% of neighborhoods. 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.