West Ridge Estates Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is West Ridge Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. West Ridge Estates in Jacksonville, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 103), West Ridge Estates is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 54). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
West Ridge Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Jacksonville 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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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Robbery
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
How West Ridge Estates Compares
Crime index by category: West Ridge Estates vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
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West Ridge Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in West Ridge Estates, Jacksonville?
West Ridge Estates in Jacksonville, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in West Ridge Estates is 2% lower.
Is West Ridge Estates a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
West Ridge Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 164), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does West Ridge Estates compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
West Ridge Estates's overall crime index is 101, compared to the Jacksonville average of 103. This means crime in West Ridge Estates is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in West Ridge Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 164 (64% 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 Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jacksonville Heights West, Jacksonville Farms/Terrace, Herlong and Crystal Springs. These areas are close to West Ridge Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of West Ridge Estates?
West Ridge Estates has a population of approximately 105. The median household income is $78,960. The median home value is $305,989. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does West Ridge Estates crime compare to the national average?
West Ridge Estates's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 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.