Canton Ridge Neighborhood, Edinburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Canton Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Canton Ridge in Edinburg, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Edinburg average (crime index 69), Canton Ridge is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 47).
Canton Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Edinburg 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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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Assault
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How Canton Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Canton Ridge vs Edinburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Canton 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 Canton Ridge, Edinburg?
Canton Ridge in Edinburg, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Edinburg average, crime in Canton Ridge is 8% lower.
Is Canton Ridge a safe neighborhood in Edinburg?
Canton Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edinburg, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 136), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 47).
How does Canton Ridge compare to the rest of Edinburg?
Canton Ridge's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Edinburg average of 69. This means crime in Canton Ridge is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Canton Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Canton Ridge is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 136 (36% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Canton Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Nurillo, Cesar Chavez and Muniz. These areas are close to Canton Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Canton Ridge?
Canton Ridge has a population of approximately 102. The median household income is $116,061. The median home value is $169,969. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Canton Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Canton Ridge's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.