Shaw's Ridge Neighborhood, Arlington
Last updated: September 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 7% of neighborhoods in Arlington
Summary: Shaw's Ridge, Arlington Crime Rate (2026)
Shaw's Ridge, Arlington, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 34% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: September 27, 2026.
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Is Shaw's Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Shaw's Ridge in Arlington, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100. Shaw's Ridge is safer than 7% of neighborhoods in Arlington.
Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 30), Shaw's Ridge is 36% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 68).
Shaw's Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Arlington 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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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Assault
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Robbery
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Rape
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How Shaw's Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Shaw's Ridge vs Arlington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Shaw's Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Shaw's Ridge, Arlington?
Shaw's Ridge in Arlington, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Shaw's Ridge is 36% higher. Shaw's Ridge is safer than 7% of neighborhoods in Arlington.
Is Shaw's Ridge a safe neighborhood in Arlington?
Shaw's Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 195), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Shaw's Ridge compare to the rest of Arlington?
Shaw's Ridge's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Arlington average of 30. This means crime in Shaw's Ridge is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Shaw's Ridge?
The most common crime type in Shaw's Ridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Shaw's Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Trails of Arlington, Brooks Manor, Will Harris Estate and Dawson Landing. These areas are close to Shaw's Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shaw's Ridge?
Shaw's Ridge has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $90,714. The median home value is $283,811. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shaw's Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Shaw's Ridge's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 vs 100). Within Arlington, it is safer than 7% of neighborhoods. 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 September 2026.