Shadow Oaks Neighborhood, Sherwood
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Shadow Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Shadow Oaks in Sherwood, AR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sherwood average (crime index 47), Shadow Oaks is 38% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Sherwood as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 83, 17% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Shadow Oaks Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Sherwood 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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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Assault
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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62 | -38% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
How Shadow Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Shadow Oaks vs Sherwood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Shadow Oaks 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 Shadow Oaks, Sherwood?
Shadow Oaks in Sherwood, AR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Sherwood average, crime in Shadow Oaks is 38% lower.
Is Shadow Oaks a safe neighborhood in Sherwood?
Shadow Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sherwood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 83), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Shadow Oaks compare to the rest of Sherwood?
Shadow Oaks's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Sherwood average of 47. This means crime in Shadow Oaks is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 55. 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 Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Shadow Oaks is Robbery, with a crime index of 83 (17% 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 Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gap Creek. These areas are close to Shadow Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shadow Oaks?
Shadow Oaks has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $109,159. The median home value is $168,449. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shadow Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Shadow Oaks's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 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.