Located just outside of New Orleans, the small town of River Ridge, LA has unfortunately been plagued by high crime rates. According to the latest statistics, the rate of violent crime in River Ridge is 33.9, significantly higher than the US average of 22.7. This means that residents of River Ridge are more likely to experience violent acts such as assault, robbery, and homicide. Additionally, the rate of property crime in River Ridge is 68.4, almost double the US average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. With these alarming numbers, it is clear that the community of River Ridge is facing significant challenges in addressing and reducing crime.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
River Ridge violent crime is 33.9. (The US average is 22.7)
River Ridge property crime is 68.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of River Ridge, Louisiana does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Gretna, Louisiana. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Gretna, Louisiana. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.