The Summit Neighborhood, Saint Charles
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is The Summit Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. The Summit in Saint Charles, MO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Charles average (crime index 51), The Summit is 107% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 110).
The Summit 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 | ||||
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Murder
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Robbery
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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165 | +65% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
How The Summit Compares
Crime index by category: The Summit vs Saint Charles average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Summit 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 The Summit, Saint Charles?
The Summit in Saint Charles, MO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Charles average, crime in The Summit is 107% higher.
Is The Summit a safe neighborhood in Saint Charles?
The Summit is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Charles, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 191), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 110).
How does The Summit compare to the rest of Saint Charles?
The Summit's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Saint Charles average of 51. This means crime in The Summit is 107% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 143. 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 The Summit?
The most prevalent crime type in The Summit is Assault, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Summit?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Whitmoor Country Club. These areas are close to The Summit and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Summit?
The Summit has a population of approximately 235. The median household income is $68,478. The median home value is $361,547. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Summit crime compare to the national average?
The Summit's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.