Ridge Drive Neighborhood, Redding
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Ridge Drive Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ridge Drive in Redding, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Redding average (crime index 53), Ridge Drive is 28% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 61, 39% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 16).
Ridge Drive Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Redding 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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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Assault
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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61 | -39% | Low | |
How Ridge Drive Compares
Crime index by category: Ridge Drive vs Redding average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ridge Drive 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 Ridge Drive, Redding?
Ridge Drive in Redding, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Redding average, crime in Ridge Drive is 28% lower.
Is Ridge Drive a safe neighborhood in Redding?
Ridge Drive is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Redding, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 61), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Ridge Drive compare to the rest of Redding?
Ridge Drive's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Redding average of 53. This means crime in Ridge Drive is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 36, and for property crime it is 52. 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 Ridge Drive?
The most prevalent crime type in Ridge Drive is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 61 (39% 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 Ridge Drive?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shasta College. These areas are close to Ridge Drive and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ridge Drive?
Ridge Drive has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $96,859. The median home value is $351,163. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ridge Drive crime compare to the national average?
Ridge Drive's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.