Ridgewood Neighborhood, Littleton
Last updated: May 29, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Ridgewood, Littleton Crime Rate (2026)
Ridgewood in Littleton, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 29, 2026.
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Is Ridgewood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ridgewood in Littleton, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Littleton average (crime index 53), Ridgewood is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 70, 30% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 35).
Ridgewood Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Littleton 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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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Assault
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Robbery
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Rape
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70 | -30% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How Ridgewood Compares
Crime index by category: Ridgewood vs Littleton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ridgewood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ridgewood, Littleton?
Ridgewood in Littleton, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Littleton average, crime in Ridgewood is 16% lower.
Is Ridgewood a safe neighborhood in Littleton?
Ridgewood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Littleton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 70), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Ridgewood compare to the rest of Littleton?
Ridgewood's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Littleton average of 53. This means crime in Ridgewood is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 61. 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?
The most prevalent crime type in Ridgewood is Rape, with a crime index of 70 (30% 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 Ridgewood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Heritage, Sterne Park, Southwest Littleton and Ketring Park. These areas are close to Ridgewood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ridgewood?
Ridgewood has a population of approximately 871. The median household income is $137,236. The median home value is $724,467. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ridgewood crime compare to the national average?
Ridgewood's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.