Ridge Park Neighborhood, Sacramento

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 129 / 300 High
Violent Crime 70
30% below national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg

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in Sacramento

Is Ridge Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ridge Park in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Ridge Park is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 124 (24% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Ridge Park Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
124 +24% Moderate
Assault
123 +23% Moderate
Robbery
20 -80% Low
Rape
14 -86% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
66 -34% Low
Larceny / Theft
114 +14% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
74 -26% Low

How Ridge Park Compares

Crime index by category: Ridge Park vs Sacramento average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ridge Park Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Ridge Park Demographics & Context

Population
123
Median Income
$127,160
Home Value
$750,739
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
5,231/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 48.8%
Graduate Degree 26.2%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78%
Black 2.4%
Hispanic 13.8%
Asian 4.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ridge Park, Sacramento?

Ridge Park in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Ridge Park is 7% higher.

Is Ridge Park a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?

Ridge Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 124), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Ridge Park compare to the rest of Sacramento?

Ridge Park's overall crime index is 129, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Ridge Park is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Ridge Park is Murder, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 Ridge Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Elmhurst, East Sacramento, Med Center and Fairgrounds. These areas are close to Ridge Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ridge Park?

Ridge Park has a population of approximately 123. The median household income is $127,160. The median home value is $750,739. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ridge Park crime compare to the national average?

Ridge Park's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 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.