South Ridge Hills Neighborhood, Arlington

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Arlington

Summary: South Ridge Hills, Arlington Crime Rate (2026)

South Ridge Hills in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. South Ridge Hills is safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Arlington.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 41 / 300 High
Violent Crime 57
43% below national avg
Property Crime 105
5% above national avg
City Ranking
37%
safer than other
Arlington neighborhoods

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Is South Ridge Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. South Ridge Hills in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100. South Ridge Hills is safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Arlington.

Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), South Ridge Hills is 21% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 9 (91% below avg)

South Ridge Hills 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
Murder
54 -46% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
92 -8% Average
Rape
71 -29% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
177 +77% High
Larceny / Theft
48 -52% Low
Vehicle Theft
90 -10% Average

How South Ridge Hills Compares

Crime index by category: South Ridge Hills vs Arlington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

South Ridge Hills Crime Map

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South Ridge Hills Demographics & Context

Population
1,212
Median Income
$93,990
Home Value
$307,211
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
4,778/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12%
Graduate Degree 3%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 37.8%
Black 41.7%
Hispanic 28.2%
Asian 8.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in South Ridge Hills, Arlington?

South Ridge Hills in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in South Ridge Hills is 21% lower. South Ridge Hills is safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Arlington.

Is South Ridge Hills a safe neighborhood in Arlington?

South Ridge Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 177), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does South Ridge Hills compare to the rest of Arlington?

South Ridge Hills's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in South Ridge Hills is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 105. 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 South Ridge Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in South Ridge Hills is Burglary, 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 South Ridge Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Owl Creek Estates, Matlock Estates, Quail Creek Arlington and Eden Gardens. These areas are close to South Ridge Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of South Ridge Hills?

South Ridge Hills has a population of approximately 1,212. The median household income is $93,990. The median home value is $307,211. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does South Ridge Hills crime compare to the national average?

South Ridge Hills's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 vs 100). Within Arlington, it is safer than 37% of neighborhoods. 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.