Brandon Ridge Neighborhood, Brandon
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Brandon Ridge Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Brandon Ridge in Brandon, FL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brandon average (crime index 49), Brandon Ridge is 82% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 99).
Brandon Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Brandon 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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161 | +61% | High | |
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Assault
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Rape
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162 | +62% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
How Brandon Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Brandon Ridge vs Brandon average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Brandon Ridge 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 Brandon Ridge, Brandon?
Brandon Ridge in Brandon, FL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Brandon average, crime in Brandon Ridge is 82% higher.
Is Brandon Ridge a safe neighborhood in Brandon?
Brandon Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brandon, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 177), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 99).
How does Brandon Ridge compare to the rest of Brandon?
Brandon Ridge's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Brandon average of 49. This means crime in Brandon Ridge is 82% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 152, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Brandon Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Brandon Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Brandon Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brandon Country Estates, Heather Lakes, Buford Park and Lakeview Village. These areas are close to Brandon Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brandon Ridge?
Brandon Ridge has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $52,040. The median home value is $363,539. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brandon Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Brandon Ridge's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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.