West Ridge Neighborhood, Green Bay
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is West Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. West Ridge in Green Bay, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Green Bay average (crime index 118), West Ridge is 104% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Green Bay as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
West Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Green Bay 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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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Assault
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Robbery
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Rape
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13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How West Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: West Ridge vs Green Bay average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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West 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 West Ridge, Green Bay?
West Ridge in Green Bay, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Green Bay average, crime in West Ridge is 104% lower.
Is West Ridge a safe neighborhood in Green Bay?
West Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Green Bay, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 190), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does West Ridge compare to the rest of Green Bay?
West Ridge's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Green Bay average of 118. This means crime in West Ridge is 104% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 31, and for property crime it is 120. 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 West Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in West Ridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 West Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lombardi, John Muir Park, Colburn and MacArthur Heights. These areas are close to West Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of West Ridge?
West Ridge has a population of approximately 49. The median household income is $78,289. The median home value is $251,806. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does West Ridge crime compare to the national average?
West Ridge's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.