Hidden Ridge Neighborhood, Roanoke
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Hidden Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hidden Ridge in Roanoke, VA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Roanoke average (crime index 118), Hidden Ridge is 25% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 19). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Hidden Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Roanoke 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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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Robbery
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Rape
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64 | -36% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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19 | -81% | Low | |
How Hidden Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Hidden Ridge vs Roanoke average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hidden Ridge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Hidden Ridge Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hidden Ridge, Roanoke?
Hidden Ridge in Roanoke, VA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Roanoke average, crime in Hidden Ridge is 25% lower.
Is Hidden Ridge a safe neighborhood in Roanoke?
Hidden Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Roanoke, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 111), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Hidden Ridge compare to the rest of Roanoke?
Hidden Ridge's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Roanoke average of 118. This means crime in Hidden Ridge is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 36. 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 Hidden Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Hidden Ridge is Murder, with a crime index of 111 (11% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hidden Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southern Hills, South Roanoke, Franklin / Colonial and Garden City. These areas are close to Hidden Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hidden Ridge?
Hidden Ridge has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $60,407. The median home value is $765,959. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hidden Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Hidden Ridge's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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.