Ridgewood Place Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Ridgewood Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ridgewood Place in Houston, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Ridgewood Place is 56% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Houston as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 19). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ridgewood Place Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Houston city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Assault
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Rape
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19 | -81% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Ridgewood Place Compares
Crime index by category: Ridgewood Place vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ridgewood Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ridgewood Place, Houston?
Ridgewood Place in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Ridgewood Place is 56% lower.
Is Ridgewood Place a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Ridgewood Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 126), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Ridgewood Place compare to the rest of Houston?
Ridgewood Place's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Ridgewood Place is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Ridgewood Place is Assault, with a crime index of 126 (26% 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 Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Spring Branch East, Close-In Memorial, Spring Branch Central and Lazybrook / Timbergrove. These areas are close to Ridgewood Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ridgewood Place?
Ridgewood Place has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $207,639. The median home value is $643,185. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ridgewood Place crime compare to the national average?
Ridgewood Place's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.