Pleasant Ridge Neighborhood, Ann Arbor
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Pleasant Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Pleasant Ridge in Ann Arbor, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ann Arbor average (crime index 67), Pleasant Ridge is 37% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Ann Arbor as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Pleasant Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Ann Arbor city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Robbery
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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47 | -53% | Low | |
How Pleasant Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Pleasant Ridge vs Ann Arbor average vs national average.
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Pleasant Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pleasant Ridge, Ann Arbor?
Pleasant Ridge in Ann Arbor, MI 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 Ann Arbor average, crime in Pleasant Ridge is 37% lower.
Is Pleasant Ridge a safe neighborhood in Ann Arbor?
Pleasant Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ann Arbor, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 100), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Pleasant Ridge compare to the rest of Ann Arbor?
Pleasant Ridge's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Ann Arbor average of 67. This means crime in Pleasant Ridge is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 43. 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 Pleasant Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Pleasant Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 100. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pleasant Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Loch Alpine, Abbot, Huron River Heights and Haisley. These areas are close to Pleasant Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pleasant Ridge?
Pleasant Ridge has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $160,952. The median home value is $323,955. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pleasant Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Pleasant Ridge'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 April 2026.