Shadow Ridge Neighborhood, Ballwin

Last updated: May 29, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Shadow Ridge, Ballwin Crime Rate (2026)

Shadow Ridge in Ballwin, 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: May 29, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 8 / 300 High
Violent Crime 45
55% below national avg
Property Crime 52
48% below national avg

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Is Shadow Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Shadow Ridge in Ballwin, 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 Ballwin average (crime index 49), Shadow Ridge is 41% 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: 92, 8% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 92 (8% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Shadow 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
11 -89% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
66 -34% Low
Rape
92 -8% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
85 -15% Average
Larceny / Theft
41 -59% Low
Vehicle Theft
31 -69% Low

How Shadow Ridge Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Shadow Ridge Crime Map

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

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Shadow Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
152
Median Income
$109,521
Home Value
$326,080
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
4,809/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.6%
Graduate Degree 20%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.9%
Black 4%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 11.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Shadow Ridge, Ballwin?

Shadow Ridge in Ballwin, 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 Ballwin average, crime in Shadow Ridge is 41% lower.

Is Shadow Ridge a safe neighborhood in Ballwin?

Shadow Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ballwin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 92), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Shadow Ridge compare to the rest of Ballwin?

Shadow Ridge's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Ballwin average of 49. This means crime in Shadow Ridge is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 52. 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 Shadow Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Shadow Ridge is Rape, with a crime index of 92 (8% 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 Shadow Ridge?

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

What are the demographics of Shadow Ridge?

Shadow Ridge has a population of approximately 152. The median household income is $109,521. The median home value is $326,080. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Shadow Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Shadow Ridge'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 May 2026.