Sparta Ridge Neighborhood, Belton
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Sparta Ridge, Belton Crime Rate (2026)
Sparta Ridge in Belton, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Sparta Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sparta Ridge in Belton, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Belton average (crime index 91), Sparta Ridge is 28% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sparta Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Belton 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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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Assault
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How Sparta Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Sparta Ridge vs Belton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sparta Ridge Crime Map
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Sparta Ridge Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sparta Ridge, Belton?
Sparta Ridge in Belton, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Belton average, crime in Sparta Ridge is 28% lower.
Is Sparta Ridge a safe neighborhood in Belton?
Sparta Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Belton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 113), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Sparta Ridge compare to the rest of Belton?
Sparta Ridge's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Belton average of 91. This means crime in Sparta Ridge is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Sparta Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Sparta Ridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 113 (13% 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 Sparta Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tomahawk Trails, Sherwood Shores VII, Lakewood Ranches and Lhoist Limestone Mine. These areas are close to Sparta Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sparta Ridge?
Sparta Ridge has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $119,141. The median home value is $124,033. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sparta Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Sparta Ridge's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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 May 2026.