Ballantrae Ridge Neighborhood, Scottsdale
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Ballantrae Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ballantrae Ridge in Scottsdale, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Scottsdale average (crime index 87), Ballantrae Ridge is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
Ballantrae Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Scottsdale 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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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
How Ballantrae Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Ballantrae Ridge vs Scottsdale average vs national average.
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Ballantrae Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ballantrae Ridge, Scottsdale?
Ballantrae Ridge in Scottsdale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Scottsdale average, crime in Ballantrae Ridge is 21% lower.
Is Ballantrae Ridge a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale?
Ballantrae Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Scottsdale, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 108), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Ballantrae Ridge compare to the rest of Scottsdale?
Ballantrae Ridge's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Scottsdale average of 87. This means crime in Ballantrae Ridge is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Ballantrae Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Ballantrae Ridge is Assault, with a crime index of 108 (8% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ballantrae Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Troon Village, Reata Pass, Pinnacle Peak and Dynamite Foothills. These areas are close to Ballantrae Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ballantrae Ridge?
Ballantrae Ridge has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $201,121. The median home value is $808,434. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ballantrae Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Ballantrae Ridge's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 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.