Ridgway, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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43%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

93%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

33%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Ridgway_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	47	n/a (estimate)	1,203	1,681	2,119
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	5.0	5.0
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	27.8	37.5
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	51.4	60.6
Assault	1	n/a	25.6	161.4	256.1
Violent crime	1	n/a (estimate)	26	246	359
Burglary	4	n/a	102.4	116.7	229.2
Theft	40	n/a	1,023.8	1,129.8	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	2	n/a	51.2	188.5	258.8
Property crime	46	n/a (estimate)	1,177	1,435	1,760

Ridgway crime map

The Ridgway crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Ridgway as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Ridgway crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Ridgway crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Ridgway crime rates are 43% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Ridgway are 93% lower than the national average
In Ridgway you have a 1 in 84 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Ridgway is safer than 62% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Ridgway has increased by 1%

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Daily Crime In Ridgway (per 100,000 people)

The number of daily crimes per 100,000 residents in Ridgway, Pennsylvania is displayed in the graph above. As you can see, the daily crimes for Ridgway are 1.40 times less than the Pennsylvania average and 1.76 times less than the national level. Daily violent crimes in Ridgway are 9.60 times less than than Pennsylvania and 14.03 times less than the national mean. While daily property crimes in Ridgway are 1.22 times less than than Pennsylvania and 1.49 times less than the national average.

How Safe is Ridgway (higher is better)

How safe is Ridgway, Pennsylvania compared to other cities in Pennsylvania and the rest of the cities across the United States? The graphs above show that Ridgway is safer than 53% of the cities in Pennsylvania and 62% of the cities in the United States. These results are calculated by analyzing all cities in Pennsylvania and across the US as a whole and determining how many areas have a lower crime rate than Ridgway. Overall, Ridgway is ranked above average compared to all other cities across the United States.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Ridgway

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Ridgway is 1 in 3907

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Ridgway is 1 in 85

The chance of being a victim of crime in Ridgway is 1 in 84

Wondering what the chances are that you fall victim to a crime in Ridgway? In Ridgway, PA you have a 1 in 3907 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 85 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and motor vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 84 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Ridgway.

Year Over Year Crime In Ridgway (per 100,000 people)

An analysis of year to year crime rates in Ridgway, Pennsylvania (per 100,000 people) is a useful indicator of whether the area is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live. The amount of violent crime in Ridgway has decreased by 85%, the amount of property crime in Ridgway has increased by 16%, and the total amount of crime in Ridgway has increased by 1% year over year.

Ridgway police department

Item	Ridgway	Pennsylvania	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	6	14,701	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.5	1.8	3.3

There are a total of 6 Ridgway police officers. This results in 1.5 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 19.1% less than the Pennsylvania average and 54.5% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Pennsylvania

State	Total offenders	Pennsylvania_/100K	National_/100K
Pennsylvania	21,558	176	266

There are a total of 21,558 sex offenders in Pennsylvania. This yields a total of 176 sex offenders in Pennsylvania per 100,000 residents which is 34% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Brockway, PA	2,042	45	90	135
Kersey, PA	1,022	88	515	603
Johnsonburg, PA	2,304	0	1,432	1,432
St. Marys, PA	12,333	258	1,503	1,761
Weedville, PA	460	277	1,616	1,892
Crenshaw, PA	320	286	1,666	1,951
Byrnedale, PA	588	345	2,014	2,359
Ridgway, PA	3,781	26	1,177	1,203

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Buckhead, GA	3,780	62	319	381
Lawrence Park, PA	3,780	146	854	1,000
Mojave, CA	3,780	361	1,542	1,902
Del Monte Forest, CA	3,783	93	396	488
Tiffin, IA	3,779	72	383	455
Ridgway, PA	3,781	26	1,177	1,203

Source: The Ridgway, PA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.