Mountain Ridge Apartments Neighborhood, Lake Elsinore
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Mountain Ridge Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Mountain Ridge Apartments in Lake Elsinore, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lake Elsinore average (crime index 110), Mountain Ridge Apartments is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 43).
Mountain Ridge Apartments Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lake Elsinore 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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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Rape
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
How Mountain Ridge Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Mountain Ridge Apartments vs Lake Elsinore average vs national average.
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Mountain Ridge Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mountain Ridge Apartments, Lake Elsinore?
Mountain Ridge Apartments in Lake Elsinore, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Lake Elsinore average, crime in Mountain Ridge Apartments is 1% lower.
Is Mountain Ridge Apartments a safe neighborhood in Lake Elsinore?
Mountain Ridge Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lake Elsinore, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 154), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Mountain Ridge Apartments compare to the rest of Lake Elsinore?
Mountain Ridge Apartments's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Lake Elsinore average of 110. This means crime in Mountain Ridge Apartments is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Mountain Ridge Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Mountain Ridge Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 154 (54% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mountain Ridge Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake View Sphere, Lake Edge, Lake View District and Lakeland Village. These areas are close to Mountain Ridge Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mountain Ridge Apartments?
The median household income is $56,000. The median home value is $166,216. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mountain Ridge Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Mountain Ridge Apartments's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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.