Ridgebrook Bluffs Neighborhood, Raleigh
Last updated: June 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Ridgebrook Bluffs, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)
Ridgebrook Bluffs in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 3, 2026.
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Is Ridgebrook Bluffs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Ridgebrook Bluffs in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Ridgebrook Bluffs is 54% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 73).
Ridgebrook Bluffs 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Assault
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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190 | +90% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
How Ridgebrook Bluffs Compares
Crime index by category: Ridgebrook Bluffs vs Raleigh average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ridgebrook Bluffs Crime Map
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Ridgebrook Bluffs Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ridgebrook Bluffs, Raleigh?
Ridgebrook Bluffs in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 174, which is 74% above the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Ridgebrook Bluffs is 54% higher.
Is Ridgebrook Bluffs a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Ridgebrook Bluffs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 194), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Ridgebrook Bluffs compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Ridgebrook Bluffs's overall crime index is 174, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Ridgebrook Bluffs is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 154, and for property crime it is 163. 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 Ridgebrook Bluffs?
The most prevalent crime type in Ridgebrook Bluffs is Burglary, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Ridgebrook Bluffs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southwest Raleigh, West Raleigh, Hillsborough and Wade. These areas are close to Ridgebrook Bluffs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ridgebrook Bluffs?
Ridgebrook Bluffs has a population of approximately 111. The median household income is $78,086. The median home value is $499,960. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ridgebrook Bluffs crime compare to the national average?
Ridgebrook Bluffs'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 June 2026.