Ridge Terrace Neighborhood, Arlington
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Ridge Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ridge Terrace in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), Ridge Terrace is 19% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ridge Terrace Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Arlington 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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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Assault
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Robbery
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Rape
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62 | -38% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
How Ridge Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Ridge Terrace vs Arlington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ridge Terrace 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 Ridge Terrace, Arlington?
Ridge Terrace in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Ridge Terrace is 19% lower.
Is Ridge Terrace a safe neighborhood in Arlington?
Ridge Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 141), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Ridge Terrace compare to the rest of Arlington?
Ridge Terrace's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in Ridge Terrace is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Ridge Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Ridge Terrace is Burglary, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Ridge Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Arlington, Hollandale, Homemaker Hills and High Park Village. These areas are close to Ridge Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ridge Terrace?
Ridge Terrace has a population of approximately 665. The median household income is $54,816. The median home value is $197,633. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ridge Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Ridge Terrace's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.