Capital Ridge Townhomes Neighborhood, Harrisburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 59 / 300 High
Violent Crime 82
18% below national avg
Property Crime 115
15% above national avg

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Is Capital Ridge Townhomes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Capital Ridge Townhomes in Harrisburg, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Harrisburg average (crime index 176), Capital Ridge Townhomes is 117% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Harrisburg as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Capital Ridge Townhomes Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
95 -5% Average
Assault
40 -60% Low
Robbery
159 +59% High
Rape
35 -65% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
57 -43% Low
Larceny / Theft
152 +52% High
Vehicle Theft
136 +36% Moderate

How Capital Ridge Townhomes Compares

Crime index by category: Capital Ridge Townhomes vs Harrisburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Capital Ridge Townhomes Crime Map

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

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Capital Ridge Townhomes Demographics & Context

Population
79
Median Income
$57,227
Home Value
$186,875
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
2,867/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.4%
Graduate Degree 5.1%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.9%
Black 18.6%
Hispanic 12.4%
Asian 4.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Capital Ridge Townhomes, Harrisburg?

Capital Ridge Townhomes in Harrisburg, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Harrisburg average, crime in Capital Ridge Townhomes is 117% lower.

Is Capital Ridge Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Harrisburg?

Capital Ridge Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Harrisburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 159), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Capital Ridge Townhomes compare to the rest of Harrisburg?

Capital Ridge Townhomes's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Harrisburg average of 176. This means crime in Capital Ridge Townhomes is 117% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 115. 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 Capital Ridge Townhomes?

The most prevalent crime type in Capital Ridge Townhomes is Robbery, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Capital Ridge Townhomes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harrisburg East. These areas are close to Capital Ridge Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Capital Ridge Townhomes?

Capital Ridge Townhomes has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $57,227. The median home value is $186,875. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Capital Ridge Townhomes crime compare to the national average?

Capital Ridge Townhomes's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.