Ridgeview Estates, Bakersfield, CA Theft Crime Rates and Maps

B+

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	B
Property Crime Grade	C+
Other Crime Grade	A

Which crimes are included?

Fact

A crime occurs every 3 days 1 hour (on average) in Ridgeview Estates.

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Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Ridgeview Estates in green. The most dangerous areas in Ridgeview Estates 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 Ridgeview Estates, Bakersfield, CA Safe?

The C grade means the rate of theft is about the same as the average US neighborhood. Ridgeview Estates is in the 45th percentile for safety, meaning 55% of neighborhoods are safer and 45% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Ridgeview Estates's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of theft in Ridgeview Estates is 15.48 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Ridgeview Estates generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Ridgeview Estates may be as high as 1 in 59 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 89 in the southeast part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft 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 Ridgeview Estates, Bakersfield, CA: about 21 per year. The northeast part of Ridgeview Estates has fewer cases of theft with only 3 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

When looking at the theft map for Ridgeview Estates, remember that the rate of theft 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 west part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Ridgeview Estates residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Ridgeview Estates 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 Ridgeview Estates has 0, have the same problem. Of Ridgeview Estates’s 4,301 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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Ridgeview Estates Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	2.366
Robbery	0.6906
Rape	0.4564
Murder	0.0593
Total Violent Crime	3.572 (B)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	15.48
Vehicle Theft	2.394
Burglary	3.089
Arson	0.1540
Total Property Crime	21.12 (C+)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1793
Drug Crimes	1.224
Vandalism	1.640
Identity Theft	0.1513
Animal Cruelty	0.0141
Total "Other" Rate	3.208 (A)

Individual Ridgeview Estates Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of theft in Ridgeview Estates is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Ridgeview Estates.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Stonegate, Bakersfield, CA	A-	A-	B	B
The Seasons, Bakersfield, CA	A-	B	B+	B+
Stone Meadows, Bakersfield, CA	B+	A	B-	C+
Silver Creek, Bakersfield, CA	A+	A-	A	A+
Castle Ranch, Bakersfield, CA	B+	B	B-	B-
Spice Tract, Bakersfield, CA	B-	C	C	C+
Greenfield, Bakersfield, CA	B+	B-	B-	B-
Sagepointe, Bakersfield, CA	B-	C+	C+	B-
Laurelglen, Bakersfield, CA	B	B	C+	C+
Rexland Acres, Bakersfield, CA	B-	C-	C	C

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Ridgeview Estates is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for theft. 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	Theft Crime Grade
West Cloverdale, Boise, ID	A+	A+	A+	A+
Wedge, Woodinville, WA	B+	B	B	A
Ward Parkway, Kansas City, MO	D-	A-	A-	F
Wailea, Kihei, HI	C-	B	B	D-
Sunny Slope, San Antonio, TX	D	D	D	D
Grant Beach, Springfield, MO	D-	F	F	D
Grand Park, Jacksonville, FL	B+	D+	D+	B-
Glacier View, Everett, WA	D	B-	B-	D
El Paso Lower Valley, El Paso, TX	D-	D+	D+	F
Eden Isle, Horizon West, FL	A+	A	A	A

Considering only the theft rate, Ridgeview Estates is as safe as the California 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 Ridgeview Estates, Bakersfield, CA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 95% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Ridgeview Estates schools on SchoolGrade

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