Ridgewood Village Neighborhood, Austin

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 30 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 27
73% below national avg

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in Austin

Is Ridgewood Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ridgewood Village in Austin, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Austin average (crime index 83), Ridgewood Village is 53% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Austin as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 95, 5% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 15). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 95 (5% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Ridgewood Village Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Austin city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
55 -45% Low
Assault
40 -60% Low
Robbery
95 -5% Average
Rape
79 -21% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
15 -85% Low
Larceny / Theft
35 -65% Low
Vehicle Theft
30 -70% Low

How Ridgewood Village Compares

Crime index by category: Ridgewood Village vs Austin average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ridgewood Village Crime Map

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

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Ridgewood Village Demographics & Context

Population
320
Median Income
$188,186
Home Value
$2,344,732
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
2,619/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 48%
Graduate Degree 28.3%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.3%
Black 0%
Hispanic 5.8%
Asian 2.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ridgewood Village, Austin?

Ridgewood Village in Austin, TX 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 Austin average, crime in Ridgewood Village is 53% lower.

Is Ridgewood Village a safe neighborhood in Austin?

Ridgewood Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Austin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 95), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Ridgewood Village compare to the rest of Austin?

Ridgewood Village's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Austin average of 83. This means crime in Ridgewood Village is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 27. 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 Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Ridgewood Village is Robbery, with a crime index of 95 (5% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Ridgewood Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Las Lomas, Stratford Hills, Rollingwood and Treemont. These areas are close to Ridgewood Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ridgewood Village?

Ridgewood Village has a population of approximately 320. The median household income is $188,186. The median home value is $2,344,732. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ridgewood Village crime compare to the national average?

Ridgewood Village'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.