Ridge Neighborhood, Las Vegas

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Ridge, Las Vegas Crime Rate (2026)

Ridge in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 50 / 300 High
Violent Crime 39
61% below national avg
Property Crime 49
51% below national avg

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Is Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ridge in Las Vegas, NV has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Las Vegas average (crime index 65), Ridge is 15% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 69, 31% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 69 (31% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Ridge Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
69 -31% Low
Assault
26 -74% Low
Robbery
32 -68% Low
Rape
27 -73% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
33 -67% Low
Larceny / Theft
58 -42% Low
Vehicle Theft
55 -45% Low

How Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Ridge vs Las Vegas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ridge Crime Map

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

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Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
803
Median Income
$96,446
Home Value
$401,443
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
8,062/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.9%
Graduate Degree 6.8%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 55.3%
Black 16.9%
Hispanic 21.5%
Asian 10.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ridge, Las Vegas?

Ridge in Las Vegas, NV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Las Vegas average, crime in Ridge is 15% lower.

Is Ridge a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas?

Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Las Vegas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 69), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Ridge compare to the rest of Las Vegas?

Ridge's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Las Vegas average of 65. This means crime in Ridge is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Ridge is Murder, with a crime index of 69 (31% below 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 Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Cheyenne, Gilcrease, Iron Mountain Ranch and Sunhampton / Buckskin Basin Park. These areas are close to Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ridge?

Ridge has a population of approximately 803. The median household income is $96,446. The median home value is $401,443. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Ridge's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 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 May 2026.