The Ridges Neighborhood, Miami

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 63 / 300 High
Violent Crime 68
32% below national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg

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in Miami

Is The Ridges Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Ridges in Miami, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Miami average (crime index 79), The Ridges is 16% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 140 (40% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 36 (64% below avg)

The Ridges Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
66 -34% Low
Assault
53 -47% Low
Robbery
36 -64% Low
Rape
118 +18% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
73 -27% Low
Larceny / Theft
140 +40% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
96 -4% Average

How The Ridges Compares

Crime index by category: The Ridges vs Miami average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

The Ridges Crime Map

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

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The Ridges Demographics & Context

Population
152
Median Income
$79,622
Home Value
$310,096
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
6,658/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.9%
Graduate Degree 6.3%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.7%
Black 17.9%
Hispanic 56.4%
Asian 1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in The Ridges, Miami?

The Ridges in Miami, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Miami average, crime in The Ridges is 16% lower.

Is The Ridges a safe neighborhood in Miami?

The Ridges is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Miami, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 140), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 36).

How does The Ridges compare to the rest of Miami?

The Ridges's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Miami average of 79. This means crime in The Ridges is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 103. 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 The Ridges?

The most prevalent crime type in The Ridges is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 The Ridges?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakes by the Bay, Cutler Ridge, Saga Bay / East Cutler and Goulds - East. These areas are close to The Ridges and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of The Ridges?

The Ridges has a population of approximately 152. The median household income is $79,622. The median home value is $310,096. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does The Ridges crime compare to the national average?

The Ridges's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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.