Ridgemoor Estates Neighborhood, Chicago

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 113 / 300 High
Violent Crime 94
6% below national avg
Property Crime 113
13% above national avg

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Is Ridgemoor Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ridgemoor Estates in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), Ridgemoor Estates is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 185 (85% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Ridgemoor Estates Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
63 -37% Low
Assault
185 +85% High
Robbery
108 +8% Moderate
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
171 +71% High
Larceny / Theft
101 +1% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
67 -33% Low

How Ridgemoor Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Ridgemoor Estates vs Chicago average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ridgemoor Estates Crime Map

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

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Ridgemoor Estates Demographics & Context

Population
50
Median Income
$62,963
Home Value
$218,631
Median Age
62
Pop. Density
4,525/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.1%
Graduate Degree 12.2%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.2%
Black 3.7%
Hispanic 11.1%
Asian 6.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ridgemoor Estates, Chicago?

Ridgemoor Estates in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in Ridgemoor Estates is 8% lower.

Is Ridgemoor Estates a safe neighborhood in Chicago?

Ridgemoor Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 185), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Ridgemoor Estates compare to the rest of Chicago?

Ridgemoor Estates's overall crime index is 113, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in Ridgemoor Estates is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Ridgemoor Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Ridgemoor Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Ridgemoor Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dunning, Portage Park, Jefferson Park and Norwood Park. These areas are close to Ridgemoor Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ridgemoor Estates?

Ridgemoor Estates has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $62,963. The median home value is $218,631. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ridgemoor Estates crime compare to the national average?

Ridgemoor Estates's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 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.