Cedar Ridge North Neighborhood, Carlsbad

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Cedar Ridge North, Carlsbad Crime Rate (2026)

Cedar Ridge North in Carlsbad, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 43 / 300 High
Violent Crime 67
33% below national avg
Property Crime 118
18% above national avg

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Is Cedar Ridge North Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cedar Ridge North in Carlsbad, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Carlsbad average (crime index 52), Cedar Ridge North is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 158 (58% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 40 (60% below avg)

Cedar Ridge North Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
43 -57% Low
Assault
95 -5% Average
Robbery
91 -9% Average
Rape
40 -60% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
101 +1% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
158 +58% High
Vehicle Theft
95 -5% Average

How Cedar Ridge North Compares

Crime index by category: Cedar Ridge North vs Carlsbad average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cedar Ridge North Crime Map

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Cedar Ridge North Demographics & Context

Population
129
Median Income
$117,593
Home Value
$1,289,254
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
4,706/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 45.8%
Graduate Degree 13.6%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.1%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 8.8%
Asian 5.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Rancho La Costa Index: 58
A+
La Costa Canyon Area Index: 3
A+
Aviara Index: 78
A
La Costa Oaks Index: 78
A
La Costa Greens Index: 37
A
La Costa Ridge Index: 57
A+
Bressi Ranch Index: 37
A
Poinsettia Index: 59
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cedar Ridge North, Carlsbad?

Cedar Ridge North in Carlsbad, CA 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 Carlsbad average, crime in Cedar Ridge North is 9% lower.

Is Cedar Ridge North a safe neighborhood in Carlsbad?

Cedar Ridge North is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Carlsbad, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 40).

How does Cedar Ridge North compare to the rest of Carlsbad?

Cedar Ridge North's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Carlsbad average of 52. This means crime in Cedar Ridge North is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Cedar Ridge North?

The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Ridge North is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Cedar Ridge North?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rancho La Costa, La Costa Canyon Area, Aviara and La Costa Oaks. These areas are close to Cedar Ridge North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cedar Ridge North?

Cedar Ridge North has a population of approximately 129. The median household income is $117,593. The median home value is $1,289,254. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cedar Ridge North crime compare to the national average?

Cedar Ridge North'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 May 2026.