Somerset Hills Neighborhood, Saint Charles

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 56 / 300 High
Violent Crime 71
29% below national avg
Property Crime 52
48% below national avg

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in Saint Charles

Is Somerset Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Somerset Hills in Saint Charles, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Charles average (crime index 51), Somerset Hills is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 10).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 117 (17% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Somerset Hills 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
71 -29% Low
Assault
40 -60% Low
Robbery
56 -44% Low
Rape
117 +17% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
10 -90% Low
Larceny / Theft
47 -53% Low
Vehicle Theft
99 -1% Average

How Somerset Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Somerset Hills vs Saint Charles average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Somerset Hills Crime Map

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

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Somerset Hills Demographics & Context

Population
396
Median Income
$113,823
Home Value
$362,505
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
3,197/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.1%
Graduate Degree 12%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.9%
Black 4.9%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 1.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Somerset Hills, Saint Charles?

Somerset Hills in Saint Charles, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Charles average, crime in Somerset Hills is 5% higher.

Is Somerset Hills a safe neighborhood in Saint Charles?

Somerset Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Charles, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 117), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Somerset Hills compare to the rest of Saint Charles?

Somerset Hills's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Saint Charles average of 51. This means crime in Somerset Hills is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 52. 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 Somerset Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Somerset Hills is Rape, with a crime index of 117 (17% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Somerset Hills?

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

What are the demographics of Somerset Hills?

Somerset Hills has a population of approximately 396. The median household income is $113,823. The median home value is $362,505. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Somerset Hills crime compare to the national average?

Somerset Hills's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.