Ridgewood Neighborhood, Fort Worth

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Ridgewood, Fort Worth Crime Rate (2026)

Ridgewood in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 126 / 300 High
Violent Crime 105
5% above national avg
Property Crime 132
32% above national avg

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Is Ridgewood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ridgewood in Fort Worth, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Worth average (crime index 94), Ridgewood is 32% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 54). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 54 (46% below avg)

Ridgewood Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
100 0% Average
Assault
148 +48% Moderate
Robbery
119 +19% Moderate
Rape
54 -46% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
155 +55% High
Larceny / Theft
130 +30% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
110 +10% Moderate

How Ridgewood Compares

Crime index by category: Ridgewood vs Fort Worth average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ridgewood Crime Map

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Ridgewood Demographics & Context

Population
117
Median Income
$73,964
Home Value
$725,389
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
4,308/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.6%
Graduate Degree 21.1%

Housing

59%
41%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.9%
Black 7.9%
Hispanic 15.8%
Asian 3.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

River Park Index: 148
A-
Ridglea Hills Index: 105
A
Lockheed Recreation Area Index: 141
A-
Edward Ranch Index: 97
A
Como Index: 179
C-
Mont Del Index: 160
B
Overton Woods Index: 97
A
Ridglea North Index: 160
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ridgewood, Fort Worth?

Ridgewood in Fort Worth, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Worth average, crime in Ridgewood is 32% higher.

Is Ridgewood a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth?

Ridgewood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Worth, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 54).

How does Ridgewood compare to the rest of Fort Worth?

Ridgewood's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Fort Worth average of 94. This means crime in Ridgewood is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Ridgewood?

The most prevalent crime type in Ridgewood is Burglary, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Ridgewood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include River Park, Ridglea Hills, Lockheed Recreation Area and Edward Ranch. These areas are close to Ridgewood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ridgewood?

Ridgewood has a population of approximately 117. The median household income is $73,964. The median home value is $725,389. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ridgewood crime compare to the national average?

Ridgewood's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 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.