Shadow Hills Neighborhood, El Dorado Hills
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Shadow Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Shadow Hills in El Dorado Hills, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the El Dorado Hills average (crime index 33), Shadow Hills is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Shadow Hills Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and El Dorado Hills 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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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Assault
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Robbery
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
How Shadow Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Shadow Hills vs El Dorado Hills average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Shadow Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Shadow Hills Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Shadow Hills, El Dorado Hills?
Shadow Hills in El Dorado Hills, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the El Dorado Hills average, crime in Shadow Hills is 12% lower.
Is Shadow Hills a safe neighborhood in El Dorado Hills?
Shadow Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in El Dorado Hills, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 182), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Shadow Hills compare to the rest of El Dorado Hills?
Shadow Hills's overall crime index is 21, compared to the El Dorado Hills average of 33. This means crime in Shadow Hills is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 21, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Shadow Hills is Burglary, with a crime index of 182 (82% 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 Shadow Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Four Seasons at El Dorado Hills, Folsom Heights, Heritage El Dorado Hills and Blackstone. These areas are close to Shadow Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shadow Hills?
Shadow Hills has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $132,062. The median home value is $711,676. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shadow Hills crime compare to the national average?
Shadow Hills's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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 April 2026.