The Courts Neighborhood, Chesterfield
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: The Courts, Chesterfield Crime Rate (2026)
The Courts in Chesterfield, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is The Courts Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Courts in Chesterfield, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chesterfield average (crime index 16), The Courts is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 67, 33% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
The Courts Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Chesterfield city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Rape
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67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
How The Courts Compares
Crime index by category: The Courts vs Chesterfield average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Courts Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Courts, Chesterfield?
The Courts in Chesterfield, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Chesterfield average, crime in The Courts is 2% lower.
Is The Courts a safe neighborhood in Chesterfield?
The Courts is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chesterfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 67), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does The Courts compare to the rest of Chesterfield?
The Courts's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Chesterfield average of 16. This means crime in The Courts is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 16. 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 The Courts?
The most prevalent crime type in The Courts is Rape, with a crime index of 67 (33% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Courts?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clarkson Valley and Chesterfield. These areas are close to The Courts and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Courts?
The Courts has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $134,316. The median home value is $603,624. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Courts crime compare to the national average?
The Courts's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.