Ridgewood Neighborhood, Ann Arbor

Last updated: June 10, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

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.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 160 / 300 High
Violent Crime 141
41% above national avg
Property Crime 152
52% above national avg

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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).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 106 (6% above avg)

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
Murder
167 +67% High
Assault
148 +48% Moderate
Robbery
144 +44% Moderate
Rape
106 +6% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
115 +15% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
177 +77% High
Vehicle Theft
163 +63% High

How Ridgewood Compares

Crime index by category: Ridgewood vs Ann Arbor average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ridgewood Crime Map

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

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Ridgewood Demographics & Context

Population
36
Median Income
$92,500
Home Value
$451,410
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
6,083/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.1%
Graduate Degree 33.8%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.3%
Black 8.1%
Hispanic 8%
Asian 6.1%

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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.