Crime Safety Grade

A

St. Charles, MO Crime Rate

Lower crime than 93% of U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

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Is St. Charles Safe?

With an overall crime index of 51, St. Charles has a 49% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 568. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Whitmoor Country Club earning an A+ grade while Whitmoor Country Club rates A+.

Crime Index Comparison

St. Charles
51
Missouri Avg
116
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
51
49% below average
Violent Crime
44
56% below average
Property Crime
27
73% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in St. Charles

1 in 568

Property crime: 1 in 926

Where Is It Safe in St. Charles?

Areas with Higher Crime

1
Whitmoor Country Club
A+
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St. Charles Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Assault · 46% below avg
Lowest Risk
Burglary · 79% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 25 ▼ 75%
Assault Violent 54 ▼ 46%
Robbery Violent 52 ▼ 48%
Burglary Property 21 ▼ 79%
Larceny / Theft Property 32 ▼ 68%
Vehicle Theft Property 29 ▼ 71%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All St. Charles Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Whitmoor Country Club A+ 51

St. Charles Crime by Zip Code

63304
A+ Index: 57
63303
A Index: 91
63301
A Index: 124
63302
A- Index: 177

St. Charles Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
70,650
Median Income
$71,232
Home Value
$210,639
Median Rent
$989
Home Ownership
66%

Racial Demographics

White
85.7%
Black
7.2%
Hispanic
3.6%
Asian
3.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in St. Charles?
St. Charles has an overall crime index of 51, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in St. Charles are rated A or B for safety.
Is St. Charles safe to live in?
St. Charles has a crime safety grade of A. Very very low crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in St. Charles?
The safest neighborhoods in St. Charles based on crime data include Whitmoor Country Club. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does St. Charles crime compare to the national average?
St. Charles's overall crime index is 51 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 49% lower than the typical US city.

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