The Ridge Neighborhood, Forney

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 10 / 300 High
Violent Crime 45
55% below national avg
Property Crime 33
67% below national avg

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in Forney

Is The Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Ridge in Forney, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Forney average (crime index 7), The Ridge is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 80, 20% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 4).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 80 (20% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 4 (96% below avg)

The Ridge Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
19 -81% Low
Assault
18 -82% Low
Robbery
66 -34% Low
Rape
75 -25% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
4 -96% Low
Vehicle Theft
15 -85% Low

How The Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: The Ridge vs Forney average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Ridge Crime Map

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

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The Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
191
Median Income
$151,851
Home Value
$471,638
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
210/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.6%
Graduate Degree 9.1%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.4%
Black 4.2%
Hispanic 17%
Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Ridge, Forney?

The Ridge in Forney, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Forney average, crime in The Ridge is 3% higher.

Is The Ridge a safe neighborhood in Forney?

The Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Forney, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 80), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 4).

How does The Ridge compare to the rest of Forney?

The Ridge's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Forney average of 7. This means crime in The Ridge is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 33. 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 The Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in The Ridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 80 (20% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near The Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Windmill Farms, The Villages of Fox Hollow and Shamrock Ridge. These areas are close to The Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Ridge?

The Ridge has a population of approximately 191. The median household income is $151,851. The median home value is $471,638. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Ridge crime compare to the national average?

The Ridge's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 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.