Woodcliff Heights Neighborhood, Chesterfield

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Woodcliff Heights, Chesterfield Crime Rate (2026)

Woodcliff Heights in Chesterfield, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% 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 9 / 300 High
Violent Crime 64
36% below national avg
Property Crime 29
71% below national avg

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Is Woodcliff Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Woodcliff Heights in Chesterfield, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Chesterfield average (crime index 16), Woodcliff Heights is 7% 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: 129, 29% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5). 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
Burglary · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Woodcliff Heights 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
8 -92% Low
Assault
8 -92% Low
Robbery
109 +9% Moderate
Rape
129 +29% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
5 -95% Low
Larceny / Theft
24 -76% Low
Vehicle Theft
59 -41% Low

How Woodcliff Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Woodcliff Heights vs Chesterfield average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Woodcliff Heights Crime Map

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

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Woodcliff Heights Demographics & Context

Population
42
Median Income
$226,369
Home Value
$827,310
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
1,322/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.1%
Graduate Degree 49.1%

Housing

98%
2%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.3%
Black 2.2%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 11.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Woodcliff Heights, Chesterfield?

Woodcliff Heights in Chesterfield, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Chesterfield average, crime in Woodcliff Heights is 7% lower.

Is Woodcliff Heights a safe neighborhood in Chesterfield?

Woodcliff Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chesterfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 129), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Woodcliff Heights compare to the rest of Chesterfield?

Woodcliff Heights's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Chesterfield average of 16. This means crime in Woodcliff Heights is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 29. 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 Woodcliff Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Woodcliff Heights 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 Woodcliff Heights?

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

What are the demographics of Woodcliff Heights?

Woodcliff Heights has a population of approximately 42. The median household income is $226,369. The median home value is $827,310. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Woodcliff Heights crime compare to the national average?

Woodcliff Heights's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 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.