Ridgecrest Neighborhood, Oklahoma City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Ridgecrest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Ridgecrest in Oklahoma City, OK has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Oklahoma City average (crime index 109), Ridgecrest is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 69). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ridgecrest Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Oklahoma City 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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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
How Ridgecrest Compares
Crime index by category: Ridgecrest vs Oklahoma City average vs national average.
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Ridgecrest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ridgecrest, Oklahoma City?
Ridgecrest in Oklahoma City, OK has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Oklahoma City average, crime in Ridgecrest is 10% higher.
Is Ridgecrest a safe neighborhood in Oklahoma City?
Ridgecrest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oklahoma City, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 145), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 69).
How does Ridgecrest compare to the rest of Oklahoma City?
Ridgecrest's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Oklahoma City average of 109. This means crime in Ridgecrest is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Ridgecrest?
The most prevalent crime type in Ridgecrest is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 145 (45% 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 Ridgecrest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grand Portland, Denniston Park, Linwood Place and Lyons Park. These areas are close to Ridgecrest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ridgecrest?
Ridgecrest has a population of approximately 145. The median household income is $50,242. The median home value is $83,073. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ridgecrest crime compare to the national average?
Ridgecrest's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 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.