Heritage Neighborhood, Saint Charles

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 64 / 300 High
Violent Crime 56
44% below national avg
Property Crime 74
26% below national avg

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in Saint Charles

Is Heritage Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Heritage in Saint Charles, MO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Charles average (crime index 51), Heritage is 13% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 85, 15% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 38).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 85 (15% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 38 (62% below avg)

Heritage 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
63 -37% Low
Assault
77 -23% Low
Robbery
38 -62% Low
Rape
44 -56% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
64 -36% Low
Larceny / Theft
85 -15% Average
Vehicle Theft
72 -28% Low

How Heritage Compares

Crime index by category: Heritage vs Saint Charles average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Heritage Crime Map

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

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Heritage Demographics & Context

Population
2,413
Median Income
$117,603
Home Value
$400,151
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
3,888/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.8%
Graduate Degree 20.7%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.7%
Black 4.8%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 5.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Heritage, Saint Charles?

Heritage in Saint Charles, MO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Charles average, crime in Heritage is 13% higher.

Is Heritage a safe neighborhood in Saint Charles?

Heritage is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Charles, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 85), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 38).

How does Heritage compare to the rest of Saint Charles?

Heritage's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Saint Charles average of 51. This means crime in Heritage is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 74. 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 Heritage?

The most prevalent crime type in Heritage is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 85 (15% below 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 Heritage?

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

What are the demographics of Heritage?

Heritage has a population of approximately 2,413. The median household income is $117,603. The median home value is $400,151. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Heritage crime compare to the national average?

Heritage's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 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.