Shannon Vista Neighborhood, Waxhaw

Last updated: June 15, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Shannon Vista, Waxhaw Crime Rate (2026)

Shannon Vista in Waxhaw, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 15, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 30 / 300 High
Violent Crime 14
86% below national avg
Property Crime 21
79% below national avg

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Is Shannon Vista Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Shannon Vista in Waxhaw, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Waxhaw average (crime index 98), Shannon Vista is 68% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 30, 70% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 30 (70% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Shannon Vista 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
Murder
8 -92% Low
Assault
26 -74% Low
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
12 -88% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
20 -80% Low
Larceny / Theft
13 -87% Low
Vehicle Theft
30 -70% Low

How Shannon Vista Compares

Crime index by category: Shannon Vista vs Waxhaw average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Shannon Vista Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Shannon Vista Demographics & Context

Population
225
Median Income
$123,261
Home Value
$467,767
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
976/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 46.1%
Graduate Degree 10.3%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.8%
Black 5.8%
Hispanic 6.2%
Asian 2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Shannon Vista, Waxhaw?

Shannon Vista in Waxhaw, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Waxhaw average, crime in Shannon Vista is 68% lower.

Is Shannon Vista a safe neighborhood in Waxhaw?

Shannon Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Waxhaw, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 30), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Shannon Vista compare to the rest of Waxhaw?

Shannon Vista's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Waxhaw average of 98. This means crime in Shannon Vista is 68% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 14, 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 Shannon Vista?

The most prevalent crime type in Shannon Vista is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 30 (70% 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 Shannon Vista?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Triple C Mini Ranches. These areas are close to Shannon Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Shannon Vista?

Shannon Vista has a population of approximately 225. The median household income is $123,261. The median home value is $467,767. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Shannon Vista crime compare to the national average?

Shannon Vista's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.