Prairie Haute Neighborhood, Saint Charles
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Prairie Haute Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Prairie Haute in Saint Charles, MO has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Charles average (crime index 51), Prairie Haute is 126% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 162).
Prairie Haute 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Assault
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Robbery
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Rape
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162 | +62% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
How Prairie Haute Compares
Crime index by category: Prairie Haute vs Saint Charles average vs national average.
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Prairie Haute Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Prairie Haute, Saint Charles?
Prairie Haute in Saint Charles, MO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Charles average, crime in Prairie Haute is 126% higher.
Is Prairie Haute a safe neighborhood in Saint Charles?
Prairie Haute is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Charles, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 193), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 162).
How does Prairie Haute compare to the rest of Saint Charles?
Prairie Haute's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Saint Charles average of 51. This means crime in Prairie Haute is 126% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 176, and for property crime it is 181. 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 Prairie Haute?
The most prevalent crime type in Prairie Haute is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Prairie Haute?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Whitmoor Country Club. These areas are close to Prairie Haute and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Prairie Haute?
Prairie Haute has a population of approximately 166. The median household income is $55,481. The median home value is $248,718. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Prairie Haute crime compare to the national average?
Prairie Haute's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 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.