Ridgeview Heights Neighborhood, Oklahoma City

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 168 / 300 High
Violent Crime 97
3% below national avg
Property Crime 134
34% above national avg

Is Ridgeview Heights Safe?

Ridgeview Heights in Oklahoma City, OK has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Oklahoma City average (crime index 109), Ridgeview Heights is 59% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 55). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, Ridgeview Heights is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 158 (58% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 55 (45% below avg)

Ridgeview Heights 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
Murder
154 +54% High
Assault
104 +4% Moderate
Robbery
75 -25% Low
Rape
55 -45% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
127 +27% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
158 +58% High
Vehicle Theft
118 +18% Moderate

How Ridgeview Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Ridgeview Heights vs Oklahoma City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ridgeview Heights Crime Map

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

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Ridgeview Heights Demographics & Context

Population
1,325
Median Income
$56,932
Home Value
$83,129
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
7,716/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.6%
Graduate Degree 2.1%

Housing

39%
61%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 20.7%
Black 66.5%
Hispanic 4.9%
Asian 2.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ridgeview Heights, Oklahoma City?

Ridgeview Heights in Oklahoma City, OK has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Oklahoma City average, crime in Ridgeview Heights is 59% higher.

Is Ridgeview Heights a safe neighborhood in Oklahoma City?

Ridgeview Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oklahoma City, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 55).

How does Ridgeview Heights compare to the rest of Oklahoma City?

Ridgeview Heights's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Oklahoma City average of 109. This means crime in Ridgeview Heights is 59% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Ridgeview Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rock Manor Estates / Mimosa Heights, 50th & Sooner and Harrison Community. These areas are close to Ridgeview Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ridgeview Heights?

Ridgeview Heights has a population of approximately 1,325. The median household income is $56,932. The median home value is $83,129. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ridgeview Heights crime compare to the national average?

Ridgeview Heights's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 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 March 2026.