Ridgewood Neighborhood, Seminole
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Ridgewood, Seminole Crime Rate (2026)
Ridgewood in Seminole, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Ridgewood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ridgewood in Seminole, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Seminole average (crime index 62), Ridgewood is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 65). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ridgewood Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Seminole 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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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Robbery
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
How Ridgewood Compares
Crime index by category: Ridgewood vs Seminole average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ridgewood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ridgewood, Seminole?
Ridgewood in Seminole, FL 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 Seminole average, crime in Ridgewood is 31% higher.
Is Ridgewood a safe neighborhood in Seminole?
Ridgewood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seminole, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 171), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 65).
How does Ridgewood compare to the rest of Seminole?
Ridgewood's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Seminole average of 62. This means crime in Ridgewood is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 136. 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?
The most prevalent crime type in Ridgewood is Burglary, with a crime index of 171 (71% 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?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Seminole Grove Estates, Majestic Park, Boca Ciega Ridge and Leona Heights. These areas are close to Ridgewood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ridgewood?
Ridgewood has a population of approximately 295. The median household income is $48,396. The median home value is $379,821. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ridgewood crime compare to the national average?
Ridgewood'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 May 2026.