West Ridge Condominiums Neighborhood, Norwalk
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is West Ridge Condominiums Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. West Ridge Condominiums in Norwalk, CT has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Norwalk average (crime index 114), West Ridge Condominiums is 60% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
West Ridge Condominiums 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Assault
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
How West Ridge Condominiums Compares
Crime index by category: West Ridge Condominiums vs Norwalk average vs national average.
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West Ridge Condominiums Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in West Ridge Condominiums, Norwalk?
West Ridge Condominiums in Norwalk, CT has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average. Compared to the Norwalk average, crime in West Ridge Condominiums is 60% higher.
Is West Ridge Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Norwalk?
West Ridge Condominiums has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 164), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does West Ridge Condominiums compare to the rest of Norwalk?
West Ridge Condominiums's overall crime index is 174, compared to the Norwalk average of 114. This means crime in West Ridge Condominiums is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 117. 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 West Ridge Condominiums?
The most prevalent crime type in West Ridge Condominiums is Murder, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near West Ridge Condominiums?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lexington Avenue, Shorefront Park, Spring Hill / Hospital Area and Flax Hill. These areas are close to West Ridge Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of West Ridge Condominiums?
West Ridge Condominiums has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $82,979. The median home value is $197,059. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does West Ridge Condominiums crime compare to the national average?
West Ridge Condominiums's overall crime rate is 74% above the national average (index 174 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.