Bishop Ridge Neighborhood, Jacksonville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Bishop Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Bishop Ridge in Jacksonville, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jacksonville average (crime index 3), Bishop Ridge is 135% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 98).
Bishop Ridge 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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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Robbery
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Rape
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175 | +75% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
How Bishop Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Bishop Ridge vs Jacksonville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bishop 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 Bishop Ridge, Jacksonville?
Bishop Ridge in Jacksonville, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Jacksonville average, crime in Bishop Ridge is 135% higher.
Is Bishop Ridge a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville?
Bishop Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jacksonville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 191), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 98).
How does Bishop Ridge compare to the rest of Jacksonville?
Bishop Ridge's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Jacksonville average of 3. This means crime in Bishop Ridge is 135% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Bishop Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Bishop Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bishop Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include MCAS New River. These areas are close to Bishop Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bishop Ridge?
Bishop Ridge has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $68,839. The median home value is $190,767. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bishop Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Bishop Ridge's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 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.