Wheaton Estates Neighborhood, Saint Charles

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 37 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 47
53% below national avg

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in Saint Charles

Is Wheaton Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wheaton Estates in Saint Charles, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Saint Charles average (crime index 51), Wheaton Estates is 14% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 34). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 124 (24% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 34 (66% below avg)

Wheaton Estates 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
34 -66% Low
Assault
124 +24% Moderate
Robbery
64 -36% Low
Rape
71 -29% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
53 -47% Low
Larceny / Theft
46 -54% Low
Vehicle Theft
42 -58% Low

How Wheaton Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Wheaton Estates vs Saint Charles average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wheaton Estates Crime Map

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

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Wheaton Estates Demographics & Context

Population
141
Median Income
$86,493
Home Value
$228,359
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
4,081/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20%
Graduate Degree 12%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94%
Black 3.2%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wheaton Estates, Saint Charles?

Wheaton Estates in Saint Charles, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Saint Charles average, crime in Wheaton Estates is 14% lower.

Is Wheaton Estates a safe neighborhood in Saint Charles?

Wheaton Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Charles, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 124), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 34).

How does Wheaton Estates compare to the rest of Saint Charles?

Wheaton Estates's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Saint Charles average of 51. This means crime in Wheaton Estates is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Wheaton Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Wheaton Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 124 (24% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Wheaton Estates?

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

What are the demographics of Wheaton Estates?

Wheaton Estates has a population of approximately 141. The median household income is $86,493. The median home value is $228,359. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wheaton Estates crime compare to the national average?

Wheaton Estates's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.