Wildwood Ridge Neighborhood, Raleigh

Last updated: June 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Wildwood Ridge, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)

Wildwood Ridge in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026.

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

Safety at a Glance

Violent Crime 10
90% below national avg
Property Crime 25
75% below national avg

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Is Wildwood Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wildwood Ridge in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A+.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 39, 61% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 39 (61% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 0 (100% below avg)

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Wildwood Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
9
Median Income
$164,583
Home Value
$544,016
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
668/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30%
Graduate Degree 17.5%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.3%
Black 8.5%
Hispanic 4.4%
Asian 7.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Northwest Raleigh Index: 89
A-
North Raleigh Index: 83
A-
Midtown Raleigh Index: 92
A
Glenwood Index: 76
A
Atlantic Index: 147
B
Wade Index: 121
A
Five Points Index: 118
A
Wakefield Plantation Index: 63
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wildwood Ridge, Raleigh?

Wildwood Ridge in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026.

Is Wildwood Ridge a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?

Wildwood Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 39), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).

What type of crime is most common in Wildwood Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Wildwood Ridge is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 39 (61% below 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 Wildwood Ridge?

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

What are the demographics of Wildwood Ridge?

Wildwood Ridge has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $164,583. The median home value is $544,016. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated June 2026.