Sterling Ridge Neighborhood, Spring

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 58% of neighborhoods in Spring

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 17 / 300 High
Violent Crime 20
80% below national avg
Property Crime 11
89% below national avg
City Ranking
58%
safer than other
Spring neighborhoods

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Is Sterling Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sterling Ridge in Spring, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average of 100. Sterling Ridge is safer than 58% of neighborhoods in Spring.

Compared to the Spring average (crime index 51), Sterling Ridge is 34% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Spring as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 29, 71% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 2).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 29 (71% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 2 (98% below avg)

Sterling Ridge Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
29 -71% Low
Assault
11 -89% Low
Robbery
29 -71% Low
Rape
11 -89% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
26 -74% Low
Larceny / Theft
2 -98% Low
Vehicle Theft
4 -96% Low

How Sterling Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Sterling Ridge vs Spring average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sterling Ridge Crime Map

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

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Sterling Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
15,352
Median Income
$186,291
Home Value
$618,072
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
2,998/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41.5%
Graduate Degree 25.6%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.8%
Black 3.1%
Hispanic 18.8%
Asian 8.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sterling Ridge, Spring?

Sterling Ridge in Spring, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average. Compared to the Spring average, crime in Sterling Ridge is 34% lower. Sterling Ridge is safer than 58% of neighborhoods in Spring.

Is Sterling Ridge a safe neighborhood in Spring?

Sterling Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Spring, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 29), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 2).

How does Sterling Ridge compare to the rest of Spring?

Sterling Ridge's overall crime index is 17, compared to the Spring average of 51. This means crime in Sterling Ridge is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 20, and for property crime it is 11. 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 Sterling Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Sterling Ridge is Murder, with a crime index of 29 (71% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sterling Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Carlton Woods, Alden Bridge, Creekside Park and Indian Springs. These areas are close to Sterling Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sterling Ridge?

Sterling Ridge has a population of approximately 15,352. The median household income is $186,291. The median home value is $618,072. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sterling Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Sterling Ridge's overall crime rate is 83% below the national average (index 17 vs 100). Within Spring, it is safer than 58% of neighborhoods. 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.