McNeely Ridge Neighborhood, Waxhaw
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: McNeely Ridge, Waxhaw Crime Rate (2026)
McNeely Ridge in Waxhaw, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is McNeely Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. McNeely Ridge in Waxhaw, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Waxhaw average (crime index 98), McNeely Ridge is 35% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Waxhaw as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 58).
McNeely 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
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Robbery
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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68 | -32% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
How McNeely Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: McNeely Ridge vs Waxhaw average vs national average.
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McNeely Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in McNeely Ridge, Waxhaw?
McNeely Ridge in Waxhaw, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Waxhaw average, crime in McNeely Ridge is 35% lower.
Is McNeely Ridge a safe neighborhood in Waxhaw?
McNeely Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Waxhaw, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 138), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 58).
How does McNeely Ridge compare to the rest of Waxhaw?
McNeely Ridge's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Waxhaw average of 98. This means crime in McNeely Ridge is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 81. 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 McNeely Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in McNeely Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near McNeely Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Triple C Mini Ranches. These areas are close to McNeely Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of McNeely Ridge?
McNeely Ridge has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $103,279. The median home value is $493,519. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does McNeely Ridge crime compare to the national average?
McNeely Ridge's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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.