Meadow Ridge Neighborhood, West Fargo
Last updated: May 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 56% of neighborhoods in West Fargo
Summary: Meadow Ridge, West Fargo Crime Rate (2026)
Meadow Ridge in West Fargo, ND has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 33, which is 67% below the national average. Meadow Ridge is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in West Fargo.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 4, 2026.
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Is Meadow Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Meadow Ridge in West Fargo, ND has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 33, which is 67% below the national average of 100. Meadow Ridge is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in West Fargo.
Compared to the West Fargo average (crime index 58), Meadow Ridge is 25% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 19). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Meadow Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and West Fargo city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Assault
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Robbery
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Rape
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57 | -43% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
How Meadow Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Meadow Ridge vs West Fargo average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Meadow Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Meadow Ridge, West Fargo?
Meadow Ridge in West Fargo, ND has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 33, which is 67% below the national average. Compared to the West Fargo average, crime in Meadow Ridge is 25% lower. Meadow Ridge is safer than 56% of neighborhoods in West Fargo.
Is Meadow Ridge a safe neighborhood in West Fargo?
Meadow Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Fargo, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 107), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Meadow Ridge compare to the rest of West Fargo?
Meadow Ridge's overall crime index is 33, compared to the West Fargo average of 58. This means crime in Meadow Ridge is 25% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Meadow Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Meadow Ridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 107 (7% 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 Meadow Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Main, Sommerset, Homestead and Brookwood. These areas are close to Meadow Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Meadow Ridge?
Meadow Ridge has a population of approximately 1,027. The median household income is $74,535. The median home value is $209,155. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Meadow Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Meadow Ridge's overall crime rate is 67% below the national average (index 33 vs 100). Within West Fargo, it is safer than 56% 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 May 2026.