Blue Ridge Park Neighborhood, Memphis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Memphis
Safety at a Glance
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Is Blue Ridge Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Blue Ridge Park in Memphis, TN has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100. Blue Ridge Park is safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Memphis.
Compared to the Memphis average (crime index 95), Blue Ridge Park is 42% 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: 174, 74% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Blue Ridge Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Memphis 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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161 | +61% | High | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
How Blue Ridge Park Compares
Crime index by category: Blue Ridge Park vs Memphis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Blue Ridge Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Blue Ridge Park, Memphis?
Blue Ridge Park in Memphis, TN has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Memphis average, crime in Blue Ridge Park is 42% higher. Blue Ridge Park is safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Memphis.
Is Blue Ridge Park a safe neighborhood in Memphis?
Blue Ridge Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Memphis, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 174), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Blue Ridge Park compare to the rest of Memphis?
Blue Ridge Park's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Memphis average of 95. This means crime in Blue Ridge Park is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Blue Ridge Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Blue Ridge Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Blue Ridge Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakes of Bartlett, Bartlett Woods, Meadow Brook and Country Club Estates. These areas are close to Blue Ridge Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Blue Ridge Park?
Blue Ridge Park has a population of approximately 394. The median household income is $48,470. The median home value is $173,703. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Blue Ridge Park crime compare to the national average?
Blue Ridge Park's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 vs 100). Within Memphis, it is safer than 42% of neighborhoods. 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.