Wills Trace Neighborhood, Chesterfield

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Wills Trace, Chesterfield Crime Rate (2026)

Wills Trace in Chesterfield, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 5 / 300 High
Violent Crime 64
36% below national avg
Property Crime 43
57% below national avg

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Is Wills Trace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wills Trace in Chesterfield, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Chesterfield average (crime index 16), Wills Trace is 11% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 7). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 129 (29% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Wills Trace 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
Murder
7 -93% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
129 +29% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
64 -36% Low
Larceny / Theft
21 -79% Low
Vehicle Theft
44 -56% Low

How Wills Trace Compares

Crime index by category: Wills Trace vs Chesterfield average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wills Trace Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Wills Trace Demographics & Context

Population
130
Median Income
$233,953
Home Value
$1,614,262
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
886/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 43%
Graduate Degree 35.7%

Housing

97%
3%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91%
Black 2.3%
Hispanic 3.3%
Asian 4.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wills Trace, Chesterfield?

Wills Trace in Chesterfield, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Chesterfield average, crime in Wills Trace is 11% lower.

Is Wills Trace a safe neighborhood in Chesterfield?

Wills Trace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chesterfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 129), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Wills Trace compare to the rest of Chesterfield?

Wills Trace's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Chesterfield average of 16. This means crime in Wills Trace is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 43. 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 Wills Trace?

The most prevalent crime type in Wills Trace is Rape, with a crime index of 129 (29% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Wills Trace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clarkson Valley and Chesterfield. These areas are close to Wills Trace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Wills Trace?

Wills Trace has a population of approximately 130. The median household income is $233,953. The median home value is $1,614,262. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wills Trace crime compare to the national average?

Wills Trace's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.