Shelton Ridge Neighborhood, Huntersville
Last updated: June 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Shelton Ridge, Huntersville Crime Rate (2026)
Shelton Ridge in Huntersville, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 23, 2026.
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Is Shelton Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Shelton Ridge in Huntersville, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Huntersville average (crime index 11), Shelton Ridge is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 43, 57% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
Shelton Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Huntersville 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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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How Shelton Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Shelton Ridge vs Huntersville average vs national average.
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Shelton Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Shelton Ridge, Huntersville?
Shelton Ridge in Huntersville, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Huntersville average, crime in Shelton Ridge is 0% lower.
Is Shelton Ridge a safe neighborhood in Huntersville?
Shelton Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Huntersville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 43), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Shelton Ridge compare to the rest of Huntersville?
Shelton Ridge's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Huntersville average of 11. This means crime in Shelton Ridge is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 26, and for property crime it is 21. 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 Shelton Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Shelton Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 43 (57% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Shelton Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Skybrook. These areas are close to Shelton Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shelton Ridge?
Shelton Ridge has a population of approximately 62. The median household income is $170,078. The median home value is $314,894. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shelton Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Shelton Ridge's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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 June 2026.