Ridgeland, SC Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Ridgeland in green. The most dangerous areas in Ridgeland are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Ridgeland, SC Safe from Assault?

The F grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US city. Ridgeland is in the 4th percentile for safety, meaning 96% of cities are safer and 4% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Ridgeland's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Ridgeland is 7.259 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Ridgeland generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Ridgeland may be as high as 1 in 78 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 312 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southeast parts of Ridgeland, SC: about 22 per year. The east part of Ridgeland has fewer cases of assault with only 2 in a typical year.

How Ridgeland's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Ridgeland to the South Carolina state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the assault rate, Ridgeland is less safe than the South Carolina state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Ridgeland, SC

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Ridgeland about $2,816,430 in 2025, or roughly $208 per resident. This is part of Ridgeland's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Ridgeland, including every crime type and how Ridgeland compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Ridgeland's crime maps on the Ridgeland overall crime page.

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Individual Ridgeland Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Ridgeland is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Ridgeland.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Old House, SC	C-	D-	C+	D-
Mitchellville, SC	C-	C	D	C
Switzerland, SC	D-	D-	D-	D-
Nevadun, SC	F	F	F	F
Gillisonville, SC	D-	D+	D-	D+
Coosawatchie, SC	F	D	D-	D
Laurel Bay, SC	C	C+	B	C
Tillman, SC	F	F	D-	F
Sheldon, SC	D-	F	D	F
Purysburgh, SC	D	D+	D	D

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Ridgeland is higher versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Albertville, MN	C	B	B	B
Alcoa, TN	C	D	D	D
Allegan, MI	C+	C-	C-	C-
Allouez, WI	C	B+	B+	B+
Alma, AR	D+	D	D	D
Angeles, PR	F	F	F	F
Ardmore, PA	B-	B+	B+	B
Patchogue, NY	C	C-	C-	C-
Oneonta, AL	D+	C+	C+	C
Orange, CT	D	A+	A+	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Ridgeland, SC average SchoolGrade of C, with 35% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Ridgeland schools on SchoolGrade

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