Silver Ridge Neighborhood, Norwalk
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Silver Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Silver Ridge in Norwalk, CT has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Norwalk average (crime index 114), Silver Ridge is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Silver Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Norwalk 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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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Rape
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22 | -78% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
How Silver Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Silver Ridge vs Norwalk average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Silver Ridge 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 Silver Ridge, Norwalk?
Silver Ridge in Norwalk, CT has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Norwalk average, crime in Silver Ridge is 4% higher.
Is Silver Ridge a safe neighborhood in Norwalk?
Silver Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Norwalk, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 131), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Silver Ridge compare to the rest of Norwalk?
Silver Ridge's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Norwalk average of 114. This means crime in Silver Ridge is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Silver Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Silver Ridge is Assault, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 Silver Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Silvermine, Broad River, Wilton Avenue and West Main. These areas are close to Silver Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Silver Ridge?
Silver Ridge has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $158,065. The median home value is $284,747. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Silver Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Silver Ridge's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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.