Cedar Ridge Neighborhood, Gordonsville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Cedar Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Cedar Ridge in Gordonsville, VA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gordonsville average (crime index 52), Cedar Ridge is 127% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 14). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Cedar Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Gordonsville 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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164 | +64% | High | |
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Assault
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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97 | -3% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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14 | -86% | Low | |
How Cedar Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Cedar Ridge vs Gordonsville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cedar Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cedar Ridge, Gordonsville?
Cedar Ridge in Gordonsville, VA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Gordonsville average, crime in Cedar Ridge is 127% higher.
Is Cedar Ridge a safe neighborhood in Gordonsville?
Cedar Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gordonsville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 164), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Cedar Ridge compare to the rest of Gordonsville?
Cedar Ridge's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Gordonsville average of 52. This means crime in Cedar Ridge is 127% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Cedar Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Ridge is Murder, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cedar Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spring Creek. These areas are close to Cedar Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cedar Ridge?
Cedar Ridge has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $44,673. The median home value is $357,026. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cedar Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Cedar Ridge's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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.