Ridgewood Lakes Neighborhood, Seminole

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 77 / 300 High
Violent Crime 105
5% above national avg
Property Crime 121
21% above national avg

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Is Ridgewood Lakes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ridgewood Lakes in Seminole, FL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Seminole average (crime index 62), Ridgewood Lakes is 15% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 87).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 138 (38% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 87 (13% below avg)

Ridgewood Lakes 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
Murder
87 -13% Average
Assault
99 -1% Average
Robbery
138 +38% Moderate
Rape
97 -3% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
123 +23% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
138 +38% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
102 +2% Moderate

How Ridgewood Lakes Compares

Crime index by category: Ridgewood Lakes vs Seminole average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ridgewood Lakes Crime Map

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

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Ridgewood Lakes Demographics & Context

Population
289
Median Income
$59,748
Home Value
$330,421
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
4,060/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.5%
Graduate Degree 9.3%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.8%
Black 2.3%
Hispanic 6.1%
Asian 2.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ridgewood Lakes, Seminole?

Ridgewood Lakes in Seminole, FL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average. Compared to the Seminole average, crime in Ridgewood Lakes is 15% higher.

Is Ridgewood Lakes a safe neighborhood in Seminole?

Ridgewood Lakes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seminole, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 138), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 87).

How does Ridgewood Lakes compare to the rest of Seminole?

Ridgewood Lakes's overall crime index is 77, compared to the Seminole average of 62. This means crime in Ridgewood Lakes is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Lakes?

The most prevalent crime type in Ridgewood Lakes is Robbery, with a crime index of 138 (38% 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 Lakes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Seminole, Bay Ridge Terrace, Williamsdale Square and Leach Estates. These areas are close to Ridgewood Lakes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ridgewood Lakes?

Ridgewood Lakes has a population of approximately 289. The median household income is $59,748. The median home value is $330,421. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ridgewood Lakes crime compare to the national average?

Ridgewood Lakes's overall crime rate is 23% below the national average (index 77 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.