Westglen Estates Neighborhood, Maryland Heights

Last updated: June 10, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Westglen Estates, Maryland Heights Crime Rate (2026)

Westglen Estates in Maryland Heights, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 52 / 300 High
Violent Crime 48
52% below national avg
Property Crime 71
29% below national avg

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Is Westglen Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Westglen Estates in Maryland Heights, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Maryland Heights average (crime index 112), Westglen Estates is 60% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Maryland Heights as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 118 (18% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 21 (79% below avg)

Westglen Estates Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Maryland Heights city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
84 -16% Average
Assault
21 -79% Low
Robbery
61 -39% Low
Rape
27 -73% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
36 -64% Low
Larceny / Theft
118 +18% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
58 -42% Low

How Westglen Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Westglen Estates vs Maryland Heights average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Westglen Estates Crime Map

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

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Westglen Estates Demographics & Context

Population
751
Median Income
$84,845
Home Value
$236,541
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
3,804/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.5%
Graduate Degree 12.5%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.1%
Black 7.4%
Hispanic 2.8%
Asian 6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Westglen Estates, Maryland Heights?

Westglen Estates in Maryland Heights, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the Maryland Heights average, crime in Westglen Estates is 60% lower.

Is Westglen Estates a safe neighborhood in Maryland Heights?

Westglen Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Maryland Heights, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 118), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does Westglen Estates compare to the rest of Maryland Heights?

Westglen Estates's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Maryland Heights average of 112. This means crime in Westglen Estates is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Westglen Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Westglen Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 118 (18% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Westglen Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Maryland Heights and Champ. These areas are close to Westglen Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Westglen Estates?

Westglen Estates has a population of approximately 751. The median household income is $84,845. The median home value is $236,541. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Westglen Estates crime compare to the national average?

Westglen Estates's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 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 June 2026.