Jackson Ridge Neighborhood, Waxhaw
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Jackson Ridge, Waxhaw Crime Rate (2026)
Jackson Ridge in Waxhaw, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is Jackson Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Jackson Ridge in Waxhaw, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Waxhaw average (crime index 98), Jackson Ridge is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 50). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Jackson Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Waxhaw city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
How Jackson Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Jackson Ridge vs Waxhaw average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Jackson Ridge 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 Jackson Ridge, Waxhaw?
Jackson Ridge in Waxhaw, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Waxhaw average, crime in Jackson Ridge is 29% higher.
Is Jackson Ridge a safe neighborhood in Waxhaw?
Jackson Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Waxhaw, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 158), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does Jackson Ridge compare to the rest of Waxhaw?
Jackson Ridge's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Waxhaw average of 98. This means crime in Jackson Ridge is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Jackson Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Jackson Ridge is Rape, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Jackson Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Triple C Mini Ranches. These areas are close to Jackson Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Jackson Ridge?
Jackson Ridge has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $66,480. The median home value is $331,101. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Jackson Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Jackson Ridge's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 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.