Castle Ridge Neighborhood, Ballwin
Last updated: May 29, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Castle Ridge, Ballwin Crime Rate (2026)
Castle Ridge in Ballwin, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 29, 2026.
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Is Castle Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Castle Ridge in Ballwin, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ballwin average (crime index 49), Castle Ridge is 35% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Ballwin as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 53, 47% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 7).
Castle 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 | ||||
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Murder
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Assault
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Robbery
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How Castle Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Castle Ridge vs Ballwin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Castle Ridge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Castle Ridge, Ballwin?
Castle Ridge in Ballwin, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Ballwin average, crime in Castle Ridge is 35% lower.
Is Castle Ridge a safe neighborhood in Ballwin?
Castle Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ballwin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 53), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Castle Ridge compare to the rest of Ballwin?
Castle Ridge's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Ballwin average of 49. This means crime in Castle Ridge is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 33, and for property crime it is 27. 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 Castle Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Castle Ridge is Rape, with a crime index of 53 (47% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Castle Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ellisville, Ballwin, Winchester and Twin Oaks. These areas are close to Castle Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Castle Ridge?
Castle Ridge has a population of approximately 84. The median household income is $147,436. The median home value is $432,254. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Castle Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Castle Ridge's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.