The Cove at Lake Chesterfield Neighborhood, Wildwood
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: The Cove at Lake Chesterfield, Wildwood Crime Rate (2026)
The Cove at Lake Chesterfield in Wildwood, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is The Cove at Lake Chesterfield Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Cove at Lake Chesterfield in Wildwood, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wildwood average (crime index 28), The Cove at Lake Chesterfield is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 31, 69% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
The Cove at Lake Chesterfield Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Wildwood 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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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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23 | -77% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
How The Cove at Lake Chesterfield Compares
Crime index by category: The Cove at Lake Chesterfield vs Wildwood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Cove at Lake Chesterfield Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Cove at Lake Chesterfield, Wildwood?
The Cove at Lake Chesterfield in Wildwood, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Wildwood average, crime in The Cove at Lake Chesterfield is 20% lower.
Is The Cove at Lake Chesterfield a safe neighborhood in Wildwood?
The Cove at Lake Chesterfield is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wildwood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 31), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does The Cove at Lake Chesterfield compare to the rest of Wildwood?
The Cove at Lake Chesterfield's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Wildwood average of 28. This means crime in The Cove at Lake Chesterfield is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 15, and for property crime it is 20. 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 Cove at Lake Chesterfield?
The most prevalent crime type in The Cove at Lake Chesterfield is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 31 (69% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Cove at Lake Chesterfield?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wildwood. These areas are close to The Cove at Lake Chesterfield and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Cove at Lake Chesterfield?
The Cove at Lake Chesterfield has a population of approximately 161. The median household income is $185,021. The median home value is $357,168. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Cove at Lake Chesterfield crime compare to the national average?
The Cove at Lake Chesterfield's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 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 June 2026.