Vista Ridge Neighborhood, Cleveland
Last updated: May 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Vista Ridge, Cleveland Crime Rate (2026)
Vista Ridge in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.
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Is Vista Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Vista Ridge in Cleveland, OH has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cleveland average (crime index 139), Vista Ridge is 44% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Cleveland as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Vista Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Cleveland 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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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Rape
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31 | -69% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
How Vista Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Vista Ridge vs Cleveland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Vista Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Vista Ridge, Cleveland?
Vista Ridge in Cleveland, OH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Cleveland average, crime in Vista Ridge is 44% lower.
Is Vista Ridge a safe neighborhood in Cleveland?
Vista Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cleveland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 113), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Vista Ridge compare to the rest of Cleveland?
Vista Ridge's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Cleveland average of 139. This means crime in Vista Ridge is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Vista Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Vista Ridge is Murder, 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 Vista Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Brooklyn, Bellaire-Puritas, Brooklyn Center and Stockyards. These areas are close to Vista Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Vista Ridge?
Vista Ridge has a population of approximately 235. The median household income is $83,896. The median home value is $272,972. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Vista Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Vista Ridge's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 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.