Spring Gardens Neighborhood, Saint Charles

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 28 / 300 High
Violent Crime 32
68% below national avg
Property Crime 16
84% below national avg

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in Saint Charles

Is Spring Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Spring Gardens in Saint Charles, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Charles average (crime index 51), Spring Gardens is 23% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 52, 48% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 52 (48% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Spring Gardens 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
52 -48% Low
Assault
37 -63% Low
Robbery
17 -83% Low
Rape
23 -77% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
7 -93% Low
Larceny / Theft
15 -85% Low
Vehicle Theft
27 -73% Low

How Spring Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Spring Gardens vs Saint Charles average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Spring Gardens Crime Map

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

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Spring Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
18
Median Income
$135,345
Home Value
$276,797
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
2,340/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 50.5%
Graduate Degree 13.4%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.8%
Black 4.8%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Spring Gardens, Saint Charles?

Spring Gardens in Saint Charles, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Charles average, crime in Spring Gardens is 23% lower.

Is Spring Gardens a safe neighborhood in Saint Charles?

Spring Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Charles, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 52), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Spring Gardens compare to the rest of Saint Charles?

Spring Gardens's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Saint Charles average of 51. This means crime in Spring Gardens is 23% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 16. 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 Spring Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Spring Gardens is Murder, with a crime index of 52 (48% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Spring Gardens?

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

What are the demographics of Spring Gardens?

Spring Gardens has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $135,345. The median home value is $276,797. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Spring Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Spring Gardens's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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.