Copeland Heights Neighborhood, Saint Charles

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 119 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 116
16% above national avg

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Is Copeland Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Copeland Heights in Saint Charles, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Charles average (crime index 51), Copeland Heights is 68% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 61). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 127 (27% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 61 (39% below avg)

Copeland Heights Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
114 +14% Moderate
Assault
81 -19% Average
Robbery
82 -18% Average
Rape
61 -39% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
127 +27% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
113 +13% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
107 +7% Moderate

How Copeland Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Copeland Heights vs Saint Charles average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Copeland Heights Crime Map

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

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Copeland Heights Demographics & Context

Population
160
Median Income
$83,070
Home Value
$245,531
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
2,934/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.1%
Graduate Degree 8.5%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.8%
Black 5.5%
Hispanic 3.8%
Asian 1.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Copeland Heights, Saint Charles?

Copeland Heights in Saint Charles, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Charles average, crime in Copeland Heights is 68% higher.

Is Copeland Heights a safe neighborhood in Saint Charles?

Copeland Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Charles, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 127), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 61).

How does Copeland Heights compare to the rest of Saint Charles?

Copeland Heights's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Saint Charles average of 51. This means crime in Copeland Heights is 68% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Copeland Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Copeland Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 Copeland Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Whitmoor Country Club. These areas are close to Copeland Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Copeland Heights?

Copeland Heights has a population of approximately 160. The median household income is $83,070. The median home value is $245,531. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Copeland Heights crime compare to the national average?

Copeland Heights's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 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 April 2026.