McClay Trails Neighborhood, Saint Charles

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 54 / 300 High
Violent Crime 80
20% below national avg
Property Crime 126
26% above national avg

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in Saint Charles

Is McClay Trails Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. McClay Trails in Saint Charles, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Charles average (crime index 51), McClay Trails is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 37). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 145 (45% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 37 (63% below avg)

McClay Trails 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
62 -38% Low
Assault
37 -63% Low
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
109 +9% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
135 +35% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
145 +45% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

How McClay Trails Compares

Crime index by category: McClay Trails vs Saint Charles average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

McClay Trails Crime Map

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

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McClay Trails Demographics & Context

Population
421
Median Income
$98,934
Home Value
$271,290
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
4,649/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.5%
Graduate Degree 5.5%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.8%
Black 5.5%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 1.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in McClay Trails, Saint Charles?

McClay Trails in Saint Charles, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Charles average, crime in McClay Trails is 3% higher.

Is McClay Trails a safe neighborhood in Saint Charles?

McClay Trails is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Charles, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 145), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 37).

How does McClay Trails compare to the rest of Saint Charles?

McClay Trails's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Saint Charles average of 51. This means crime in McClay Trails is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 126. 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 McClay Trails?

The most prevalent crime type in McClay Trails is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 145 (45% 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 McClay Trails?

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

What are the demographics of McClay Trails?

McClay Trails has a population of approximately 421. The median household income is $98,934. The median home value is $271,290. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does McClay Trails crime compare to the national average?

McClay Trails's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 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.