Chateau Ridge Neighborhood, Raleigh

Last updated: June 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Chateau Ridge, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)

Chateau Ridge in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 70
30% below national avg
Property Crime 71
29% below national avg

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Is Chateau Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Chateau Ridge in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Chateau Ridge is 59% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Raleigh as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Chateau Ridge Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Raleigh city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
51 -49% Low
Assault
165 +65% High
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
55 -45% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
34 -66% Low
Larceny / Theft
59 -41% Low
Vehicle Theft
121 +21% Moderate

How Chateau Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Chateau Ridge vs Raleigh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Chateau Ridge Crime Map

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

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Chateau Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
33
Median Income
$175,701
Home Value
$733,600
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
2,776/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 51.7%
Graduate Degree 32.6%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.8%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 3.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Chateau Ridge, Raleigh?

Chateau Ridge in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Chateau Ridge is 59% lower.

Is Chateau Ridge a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?

Chateau Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 165), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does Chateau Ridge compare to the rest of Raleigh?

Chateau Ridge's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Chateau Ridge is 59% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Chateau Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Chateau Ridge is Assault, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Chateau Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glenwood, Wade, Five Points and Midtown Raleigh. These areas are close to Chateau Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Chateau Ridge?

Chateau Ridge has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $175,701. The median home value is $733,600. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Chateau Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Chateau Ridge's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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 June 2026.