Coral Ridge Neighborhood, Punta Gorda
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Coral Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Coral Ridge in Punta Gorda, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Punta Gorda average (crime index 85), Coral Ridge is 113% 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: 199, 99% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 191).
Coral Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Punta Gorda 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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199 | +99% | High | |
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Assault
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Robbery
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Rape
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197 | +97% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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199 | +99% | High | |
How Coral Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Coral Ridge vs Punta Gorda average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Coral 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 Coral Ridge, Punta Gorda?
Coral Ridge in Punta Gorda, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Punta Gorda average, crime in Coral Ridge is 113% higher.
Is Coral Ridge a safe neighborhood in Punta Gorda?
Coral Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Punta Gorda, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 199), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 191).
How does Coral Ridge compare to the rest of Punta Gorda?
Coral Ridge's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Punta Gorda average of 85. This means crime in Coral Ridge is 113% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 198, and for property crime it is 196. 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 Coral Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Coral Ridge is Murder, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Coral Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Punta Gorda Isles and Burnt Shore Marina. These areas are close to Coral Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Coral Ridge?
Coral Ridge has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $28,850. The median home value is $194,011. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Coral Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Coral Ridge's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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.