Carman Ridge Neighborhood, Ballwin

Last updated: May 29, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Carman Ridge, Ballwin Crime Rate (2026)

Carman Ridge in Ballwin, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 29, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 30 / 300 High
Violent Crime 56
44% below national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg

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Is Carman Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Carman Ridge in Ballwin, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Ballwin average (crime index 49), Carman Ridge is 19% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 111 (11% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Carman Ridge Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Ballwin city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
55 -45% Low
Assault
32 -68% Low
Robbery
91 -9% Average
Rape
46 -54% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
42 -58% Low
Larceny / Theft
102 +2% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
111 +11% Moderate

How Carman Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Carman Ridge vs Ballwin average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Carman Ridge Crime Map

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

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Carman Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
35
Median Income
$133,336
Home Value
$691,656
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
2,571/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35%
Graduate Degree 32.6%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.6%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 12%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Carman Ridge, Ballwin?

Carman Ridge in Ballwin, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Ballwin average, crime in Carman Ridge is 19% lower.

Is Carman Ridge a safe neighborhood in Ballwin?

Carman Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ballwin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 111), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Carman Ridge compare to the rest of Ballwin?

Carman Ridge's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Ballwin average of 49. This means crime in Carman Ridge is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Carman Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Carman Ridge is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 111 (11% above 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 Carman Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Manchester, Twin Oaks, Winchester and Ballwin. These areas are close to Carman Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Carman Ridge?

Carman Ridge has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $133,336. The median home value is $691,656. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Carman Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Carman Ridge's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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 May 2026.