Ridgewood Terrace Neighborhood, Sacramento
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Ridgewood Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ridgewood Terrace in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Ridgewood Terrace is 86% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Sacramento as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).
Ridgewood Terrace 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 | ||||
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Murder
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Robbery
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Rape
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23 | -77% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
How Ridgewood Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Ridgewood Terrace vs Sacramento average vs national average.
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Ridgewood Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ridgewood Terrace, Sacramento?
Ridgewood Terrace in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Ridgewood Terrace is 86% lower.
Is Ridgewood Terrace a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?
Ridgewood Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 174), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Ridgewood Terrace compare to the rest of Sacramento?
Ridgewood Terrace's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Ridgewood Terrace is 86% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, 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 Ridgewood Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Ridgewood Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Ridgewood Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mira Loma, Arcade Village, North Edison and Byerford Heights. These areas are close to Ridgewood Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ridgewood Terrace?
Ridgewood Terrace has a population of approximately 137. The median household income is $80,240. The median home value is $515,097. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ridgewood Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Ridgewood Terrace's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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.