Ridgewood Neighborhood, Ann Arbor
Last updated: June 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Ridgewood, Ann Arbor Crime Rate (2026)
Ridgewood in Ann Arbor, MI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.
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Is Ridgewood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Ridgewood in Ann Arbor, MI has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ann Arbor average (crime index 67), Ridgewood is 93% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 106).
Ridgewood 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Assault
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
How Ridgewood Compares
Crime index by category: Ridgewood vs Ann Arbor average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood, Ann Arbor?
Ridgewood in Ann Arbor, MI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 160, which is 60% above the national average. Compared to the Ann Arbor average, crime in Ridgewood is 93% higher.
Is Ridgewood a safe neighborhood in Ann Arbor?
Ridgewood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ann Arbor, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 106).
How does Ridgewood compare to the rest of Ann Arbor?
Ridgewood's overall crime index is 160, compared to the Ann Arbor average of 67. This means crime in Ridgewood is 93% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Ridgewood?
The most prevalent crime type in Ridgewood is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 177 (77% above 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 Ridgewood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eberwhite, Liberty Pointe, Veterans Park Triangle and Liberty Oaks. These areas are close to Ridgewood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ridgewood?
Ridgewood has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $92,500. The median home value is $451,410. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ridgewood crime compare to the national average?
Ridgewood's overall crime rate is 60% above the national average (index 160 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.