Crime per Capita in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale
The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale.
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Overall Crime Grade™
F |
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F |
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Other Crime Grade |
D- |
$140.2 million
Cost of Crime™ for Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN
In 2025, crime will cost $4,401 per household.
Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.
Is Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN Safe?
The F grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US neighborhood. Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale ranks in the 6th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 6% of neighborhoods but less safe than 94%. This analysis applies only to Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.
The crime rate in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale is 83.83 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale Residents generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale varies by area - ranging from 1 in 4 in the northeast areas to 1 in 30 in the southeast.
When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the northwest parts of Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN see the most incidents - about 2,256 per year. In contrast, the northeast part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 11 crimes annually.
The Cost of Crime™ in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN
The total projected cost of crime in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale for 2025 is $140,177,060. This translates to approximately $1,583 per resident and $4,401 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 5.7% of the median household income in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:- Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 49.1%
- Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 39.5%
- Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.3%
How Much Does Crime Cost in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale Compared to Other Neighborhoods?
| Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN: | $1583 |
|---|---|
| Downtown Memphis, Memphis, TN: | $2536 |
| Four Corners, Antioch, TN: | $459 |
| Tennessee: | $694 |
| USA: | $464 |
The Cost of Crime per resident in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale is $1,583 per year, which is $1,119 more than the national average and $890 more than Memphis's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale:
- In Downtown Memphis, Memphis, TN, crime costs $2,536 per person, which is $953 more than in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale.
- In Four Corners, Antioch, TN, crime costs $459 per person, which is $1,124 less than in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale
2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime
The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.Crime |
Cost to Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale |
Cost per Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale Resident |
|---|---|---|
Murder |
$52.7 million |
$595 |
Rape/Sexual Assault |
$4.03 million |
$46 |
Robbery |
$4.53 million |
$51 |
Assault |
$30.1 million |
$340 |
Kidnapping |
$4.26 million |
$48 |
Vehicle Theft |
$10.9 million |
$123 |
Burglary |
$5.28 million |
$60 |
Theft |
$15.8 million |
$178 |
Arson |
$239,481 |
$3 |
Vandalism |
$10.2 million |
$115 |
Animal Cruelty |
$51,793 |
$1 |
Drug Crimes |
$2.11 million |
$24 |
Identity Theft |
$26,232 |
$0 |
Total Cost of Crime |
$140,177,060 |
$1,583 |
The Intangible Cost of Crime in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN
CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale totals $377,829,943 ($4,267 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $518,007,003 ($5,851 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.Interpreting the Crime Maps
When interpreting the Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the northwest part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.
More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports 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 Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale has 2, have the same problem. Of Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale’s 88,538 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.
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The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale residents in a standard year.
Violent Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
11.82 |
Robbery |
1.626 |
Rape |
0.7505 |
Murder |
0.3167 |
Total Violent Crime |
14.52 (F) |
Property Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
34.39 |
Vehicle Theft |
7.962 |
Burglary |
6.569 |
Arson |
0.1120 |
Total Property Crime |
49.04 (F) |
Other Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Kidnapping |
0.7930 |
Drug Crimes |
3.222 |
Vandalism |
16.15 |
Identity Theft |
0.0383 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.0791 |
Total "Other" Rate |
20.28 (D-) |
Individual Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale Crime Maps & Stats
Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
C+ | C | B- | |
F | F | F | |
D- | C | F | |
D | D+ | D- | |
B | A- | B+ | |
F | F | F | |
D+ | D+ | D | |
F | F | F | |
F | F | F | |
F | F | F |
Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
C- | C+ | C+ | |
B | B- | B- | |
D- | F | F | |
B | B- | B- | |
F | F | F | |
A- | A- | A- | |
C+ | C | C | |
C- | C+ | C+ | |
D+ | C | C | |
A- | B | B |
Considering only the crime rate, Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale is less safe than the Tennessee state average and less safe than the national average.
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN average SchoolGrade of F, with 12% actual proficiency versus 15% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale schools on SchoolGrade
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