Indian Ridge Neighborhood, Edwards
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Indian Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Indian Ridge in Edwards, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Edwards average (crime index 48), Indian Ridge is 36% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Edwards as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 3). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Indian Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Edwards city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
15 | -85% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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5 | -95% | Low | |
How Indian Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Indian Ridge vs Edwards average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Indian 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 Indian Ridge, Edwards?
Indian Ridge in Edwards, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Edwards average, crime in Indian Ridge is 36% lower.
Is Indian Ridge a safe neighborhood in Edwards?
Indian Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Edwards, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 145), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Indian Ridge compare to the rest of Edwards?
Indian Ridge's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Edwards average of 48. This means crime in Indian Ridge is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 5. 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 Indian Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Indian Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Indian Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kickapoo and Sommer Place. These areas are close to Indian Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Indian Ridge?
Indian Ridge has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $134,901. The median home value is $311,929. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Indian Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Indian Ridge's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 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.