Ridgeland Neighborhood, Denver
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Ridgeland, Denver Crime Rate (2026)
Ridgeland in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Ridgeland Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ridgeland in Denver, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Denver average (crime index 100), Ridgeland is 76% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Denver as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 17).
Ridgeland Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Denver 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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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Assault
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Robbery
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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96 | -4% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
How Ridgeland Compares
Crime index by category: Ridgeland vs Denver average vs national average.
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Ridgeland Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ridgeland, Denver?
Ridgeland in Denver, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Denver average, crime in Ridgeland is 76% lower.
Is Ridgeland a safe neighborhood in Denver?
Ridgeland is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Denver, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 132), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Ridgeland compare to the rest of Denver?
Ridgeland's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Denver average of 100. This means crime in Ridgeland is 76% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Ridgeland?
The most prevalent crime type in Ridgeland is Robbery, with a crime index of 132 (32% 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 Ridgeland?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Park Hill, South Park Hill, Skyland and Denver City Park. These areas are close to Ridgeland and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ridgeland?
Ridgeland has a population of approximately 271. The median household income is $133,183. The median home value is $864,511. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ridgeland crime compare to the national average?
Ridgeland's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 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.