South Ridge Neighborhood, Concord
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: South Ridge, Concord Crime Rate (2026)
South Ridge in Concord, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is South Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. South Ridge in Concord, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Concord average (crime index 87), South Ridge is 71% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Concord as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).
South Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Concord 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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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Assault
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How South Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: South Ridge vs Concord average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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South 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 South Ridge, Concord?
South Ridge in Concord, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Concord average, crime in South Ridge is 71% lower.
Is South Ridge a safe neighborhood in Concord?
South Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Concord, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 116), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does South Ridge compare to the rest of Concord?
South Ridge's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Concord average of 87. This means crime in South Ridge is 71% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 56. 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 South Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in South Ridge is Rape, with a crime index of 116 (16% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near South Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hitchcock, St. Francis, Canterbury Village and Ridge Park. These areas are close to South Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of South Ridge?
South Ridge has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $116,162. The median home value is $960,771. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does South Ridge crime compare to the national average?
South Ridge's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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 June 2026.