Ridgeview Neighborhood, Muskegon
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Ridgeview Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ridgeview in Muskegon, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Muskegon average (crime index 134), Ridgeview is 75% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Muskegon as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 38).
Ridgeview Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Muskegon 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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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Assault
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
How Ridgeview Compares
Crime index by category: Ridgeview vs Muskegon average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ridgeview Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ridgeview, Muskegon?
Ridgeview in Muskegon, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Muskegon average, crime in Ridgeview is 75% lower.
Is Ridgeview a safe neighborhood in Muskegon?
Ridgeview is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Muskegon, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 121), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 38).
How does Ridgeview compare to the rest of Muskegon?
Ridgeview's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Muskegon average of 134. This means crime in Ridgeview is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Ridgeview?
The most prevalent crime type in Ridgeview is Burglary, with a crime index of 121 (21% 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 Ridgeview?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glenside, Campbell Field, Lakeside and Marsh Field. These areas are close to Ridgeview and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ridgeview?
Ridgeview has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $90,659. The median home value is $303,343. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ridgeview crime compare to the national average?
Ridgeview's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.