Ridgeway, MI Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Assault per Capita in Ridgeway

The map below shows assault per 1,000 Ridgeway residents.

 

Ridgeway, MI Map of Assault Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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A+
Other Crime Grade
A-
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A crime occurs every 34 days 22 hours (on average) in Ridgeway.

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Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Ridgeway in green. The most dangerous areas in Ridgeway 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 Ridgeway, MI Safe?

The A- grade means the rate of assault is lower than the average US city. Ridgeway is in the 82nd percentile for safety, meaning 18% of cities are safer and 82% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Ridgeway's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Ridgeway is 0.7665 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Ridgeway generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Ridgeway may be as high as 1 in 629 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,334 in the central part of the city. See the section on interpreting the assault map, however, because comparing rates for assault or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the north parts of Ridgeway, MI: about 0 per year. The east part of Ridgeway has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Assault Maps

When looking at the assault map for Ridgeway, remember that the rate of assault per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the assault rate map do not always indicate danger for Ridgeway residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Ridgeway has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Ridgeway has 0, have the same problem. Of Ridgeway’s 349 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Ridgeway Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All assault rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Ridgeway residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.7665
Robbery
0.3889
Rape
0.9008
Murder
0.0231
Total Violent Crime
2.079 (B+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
2.504
Vehicle Theft
0.3463
Burglary
1.025
Arson
0.1068
Total Property Crime
3.982 (A+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1074
Drug Crimes
0.7168
Vandalism
2.945
Identity Theft
0.1821
Animal Cruelty
0.0614
Total "Other" Rate
4.013 (A-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Assault Crime Grade
A
B-
A-
B
A+
B+
A
A-
A-
B-
A-
B-
A
A-
A
A
B+
C
B+
C
B-
C-
C+
C-
A-
B+
B+
A-
B
B-
C+
B-
B-
B-
B-
B
C+
D+
C+
D+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Ridgeway is lower versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Assault Crime Grade
B-
A+
A+
A+
A+
A-
A-
B+
D+
D
D
D
A-
A+
A+
A+
A+
B
B
B+
B
B
B
B+
A+
C+
C+
C+
A-
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A-
B
B
B+

Considering only the assault rate, Ridgeway is safer than the Michigan state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Ridgeway, MI average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Ridgeway schools on SchoolGrade

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