Ridgetop, TN Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Burglary per Capita in Ridgetop

The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Ridgetop residents.

 

Ridgetop, TN Map of Burglary Rates
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B-

Overall Crime Grade™

C-
B+
Other Crime Grade
C-
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A crime occurs every 4 days 19 hours (on average) in Ridgetop.

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Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Ridgetop in green. The most dangerous areas in Ridgetop 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 Ridgetop, TN Safe?

The B grade means the rate of burglary is slightly lower than the average US city. Ridgetop is in the 65th percentile for safety, meaning 35% of cities are safer and 65% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Ridgetop's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Ridgetop is 1.589 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Ridgetop generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Ridgetop may be as high as 1 in 442 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 747 in the west part of the city. See the section on interpreting the burglary map, however, because comparing rates for burglary or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northeast parts of Ridgetop, TN: about 2 per year. The southeast part of Ridgetop has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Burglary Maps

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

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Ridgetop 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 Ridgetop has 0, have the same problem. Of Ridgetop’s 3,396 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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Ridgetop Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
2.536
Robbery
0.4100
Rape
0.6233
Murder
0.0799
Total Violent Crime
3.649 (C-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
5.848
Vehicle Theft
1.360
Burglary
1.589
Arson
0.1220
Total Property Crime
8.919 (B+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1133
Drug Crimes
6.543
Vandalism
3.088
Identity Theft
0.0281
Animal Cruelty
0.0603
Total "Other" Rate
9.833 (C-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of burglary in Ridgetop is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Ridgetop.

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Ridgetop is lower versus other cities of the same size for burglary. 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
Burglary Crime Grade
C
B
B
B-
D
D-
D-
D+
D+
C-
C-
C-
A-
A-
A-
B+
D-
D-
D-
D
C+
C+
C+
B
B+
C-
C-
C+
C
C
C
D+
C+
B
B
D+
B
B+
B+
B

Considering only the burglary rate, Ridgetop is safer than the Tennessee 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 Ridgetop, TN average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Ridgetop schools on SchoolGrade

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