Ridgewood Estates Neighborhood, Garland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 22 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 42
58% below national avg

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Is Ridgewood Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ridgewood Estates in Garland, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Garland average (crime index 50), Ridgewood Estates is 28% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 22). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 22 (78% below avg)

Ridgewood Estates Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
22 -78% Low
Assault
76 -24% Low
Robbery
134 +34% Moderate
Rape
150 +50% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
26 -74% Low
Larceny / Theft
52 -48% Low
Vehicle Theft
48 -52% Low

How Ridgewood Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Ridgewood Estates vs Garland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ridgewood Estates Crime Map

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

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Ridgewood Estates Demographics & Context

Population
1,720
Median Income
$65,838
Home Value
$235,591
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
5,972/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.4%
Graduate Degree 1.9%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.5%
Black 7.6%
Hispanic 62%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ridgewood Estates, Garland?

Ridgewood Estates in Garland, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Garland average, crime in Ridgewood Estates is 28% lower.

Is Ridgewood Estates a safe neighborhood in Garland?

Ridgewood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Garland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 150), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does Ridgewood Estates compare to the rest of Garland?

Ridgewood Estates's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Garland average of 50. This means crime in Ridgewood Estates is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Ridgewood Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Ridgewood Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ridgewood, Orchard Hills, Crown Hill and Monica Park. These areas are close to Ridgewood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ridgewood Estates?

Ridgewood Estates has a population of approximately 1,720. The median household income is $65,838. The median home value is $235,591. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ridgewood Estates crime compare to the national average?

Ridgewood Estates's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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.