Cedar Ridge Neighborhood, Dallas

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 72 / 300 High
Violent Crime 125
25% above national avg
Property Crime 113
13% above national avg

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in Dallas

Is Cedar Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Cedar Ridge in Dallas, TX has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Dallas average (crime index 105), Cedar Ridge is 33% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Dallas as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 70).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 167 (67% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 70 (30% below avg)

Cedar Ridge Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
95 -5% Average
Assault
79 -21% Low
Robbery
157 +57% High
Rape
167 +67% High
Property Crime
Burglary
70 -30% Low
Larceny / Theft
124 +24% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
145 +45% Moderate

How Cedar Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Cedar Ridge vs Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cedar Ridge Crime Map

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

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Cedar Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
201
Median Income
$52,600
Home Value
$249,064
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
1,997/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.4%
Graduate Degree 10.1%

Housing

24%
76%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 20.6%
Black 64.9%
Hispanic 26.2%
Asian 2.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cedar Ridge, Dallas?

Cedar Ridge in Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Dallas average, crime in Cedar Ridge is 33% lower.

Is Cedar Ridge a safe neighborhood in Dallas?

Cedar Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dallas, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 167), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 70).

How does Cedar Ridge compare to the rest of Dallas?

Cedar Ridge's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Dallas average of 105. This means crime in Cedar Ridge is 33% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, 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 Cedar Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Ridge is Rape, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Cedar Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cedar Vista, Meadow Nest, Woods - Sugarberry and Redbird Meadows. These areas are close to Cedar Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cedar Ridge?

Cedar Ridge has a population of approximately 201. The median household income is $52,600. The median home value is $249,064. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cedar Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Cedar Ridge's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.