Huntington Ridge Neighborhood, Durham
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Durham
Safety at a Glance
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Is Huntington Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Huntington Ridge in Durham, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100. Huntington Ridge is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Durham.
Compared to the Durham average (crime index 85), Huntington Ridge is 80% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Durham as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 31, 69% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
Huntington Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Durham 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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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Robbery
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
How Huntington Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Huntington Ridge vs Durham average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Huntington 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 Huntington Ridge, Durham?
Huntington Ridge in Durham, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Durham average, crime in Huntington Ridge is 80% lower. Huntington Ridge is safer than 89% of neighborhoods in Durham.
Is Huntington Ridge a safe neighborhood in Durham?
Huntington Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Durham, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 31), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Huntington Ridge compare to the rest of Durham?
Huntington Ridge's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Durham average of 85. This means crime in Huntington Ridge is 80% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 15, and for property crime it is 18. 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 Huntington Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Huntington Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 31 (69% below 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 Huntington Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Abron Drive, Chancellor's Ridge, Buck Crossing and Eagle's Pointe. These areas are close to Huntington Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Huntington Ridge?
Huntington Ridge has a population of approximately 147. The median household income is $191,354. The median home value is $538,436. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Huntington Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Huntington Ridge's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 vs 100). Within Durham, it is safer than 89% of neighborhoods. 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.