29130 Zip Code, Ridgeway

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Ridgeway

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 128 / 300 High
Violent Crime 124
24% above national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 29130 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 29130 in Ridgeway, SC has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Ridgeway.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 74). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 140 (40% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 74 (26% below avg)

29130 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
123 +23% Moderate
Assault
123 +23% Moderate
Robbery
121 +21% Moderate
Rape
127 +27% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
140 +40% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
74 -26% Low
Vehicle Theft
86 -14% Average

29130 Crime Map

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29130 Demographics & Context

Population
6,977
Median Income
$68,030
Home Value
$421,650
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
43/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.7%
Graduate Degree 7%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 52.9%
Black 43.8%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 0.3%
29130 Crime Map
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Ridgeway Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 29130, Ridgeway?

Zip code 29130 in Ridgeway, SC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Zip code 29130 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Ridgeway.

Is Zip code 29130 a safe neighborhood in Ridgeway?

Zip code 29130 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ridgeway, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 140), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 74). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Ridgeway.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 29130?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 29130 is Burglary, with a crime index of 140 (40% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 29130?

Zip code 29130 has a population of approximately 6,977. The median household income is $68,030. The median home value is $421,650. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 29130 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 29130's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 vs 100). Within Ridgeway, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.