Western Ridge Ranch Neighborhood, Moreno Valley

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 18 / 300 High
Violent Crime 66
34% below national avg
Property Crime 45
55% below national avg

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in Moreno Valley

Is Western Ridge Ranch Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Western Ridge Ranch in Moreno Valley, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Moreno Valley average (crime index 63), Western Ridge Ranch is 45% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Moreno Valley as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 124 (24% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Western Ridge Ranch Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
27 -73% Low
Assault
18 -82% Low
Robbery
96 -4% Average
Rape
124 +24% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
39 -61% Low
Larceny / Theft
50 -50% Low
Vehicle Theft
46 -54% Low

How Western Ridge Ranch Compares

Crime index by category: Western Ridge Ranch vs Moreno Valley average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Western Ridge Ranch Crime Map

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

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Western Ridge Ranch Demographics & Context

Population
634
Median Income
$76,070
Home Value
$569,818
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
4,401/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 1.6%
Graduate Degree 5.4%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 47.5%
Black 16.1%
Hispanic 53%
Asian 4.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Western Ridge Ranch, Moreno Valley?

Western Ridge Ranch in Moreno Valley, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Moreno Valley average, crime in Western Ridge Ranch is 45% lower.

Is Western Ridge Ranch a safe neighborhood in Moreno Valley?

Western Ridge Ranch is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Moreno Valley, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 124), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Western Ridge Ranch compare to the rest of Moreno Valley?

Western Ridge Ranch's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Moreno Valley average of 63. This means crime in Western Ridge Ranch is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Western Ridge Ranch?

The most prevalent crime type in Western Ridge Ranch is Rape, with a crime index of 124 (24% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Western Ridge Ranch?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunnymead Ranch, Hidden Springs, Box Springs and Edgemont. These areas are close to Western Ridge Ranch and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Western Ridge Ranch?

Western Ridge Ranch has a population of approximately 634. The median household income is $76,070. The median home value is $569,818. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Western Ridge Ranch crime compare to the national average?

Western Ridge Ranch's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.