Ridges of Alexandria Neighborhood, Alexandria
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Ridges of Alexandria, Alexandria Crime Rate (2026)
Ridges of Alexandria in Alexandria, VA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Ridges of Alexandria Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Ridges of Alexandria in Alexandria, VA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Alexandria average (crime index 104), Ridges of Alexandria is 19% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 78).
Ridges of Alexandria Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Alexandria 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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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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100 | 0% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
How Ridges of Alexandria Compares
Crime index by category: Ridges of Alexandria vs Alexandria average vs national average.
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Ridges of Alexandria Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ridges of Alexandria, Alexandria?
Ridges of Alexandria in Alexandria, VA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Alexandria average, crime in Ridges of Alexandria is 19% lower.
Is Ridges of Alexandria a safe neighborhood in Alexandria?
Ridges of Alexandria is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Alexandria, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 142), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 78).
How does Ridges of Alexandria compare to the rest of Alexandria?
Ridges of Alexandria's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Alexandria average of 104. This means crime in Ridges of Alexandria is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Ridges of Alexandria?
The most prevalent crime type in Ridges of Alexandria is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ridges of Alexandria?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lincolnia, Bailey's Crossroads, Rose Hill and Franconia. These areas are close to Ridges of Alexandria and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ridges of Alexandria?
Ridges of Alexandria has a population of approximately 114. The median household income is $116,979. The median home value is $1,163,917. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ridges of Alexandria crime compare to the national average?
Ridges of Alexandria's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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 May 2026.