West Ridge · 2026-03
West Ridge abandoned vehicle calls hit 161 in March
West Ridge logged 1,996 service requests in March, up 64% from February. Abandoned vehicle complaints led with 161 reports, trailed by 147 pothole calls and 111 tree debris requests. Crime climbed to 280 incidents (up 49%), including 87 violent offenses (up 43%). Permits jumped 57% to 36—mostly express permits—with construction value totaling $4.7 million. New businesses included Deccan Lounge and Kitchen, Musashi Japanese Restaurant, and Tacos Los Primos. The neighborhood added 22 licenses, down 12% from February's 25.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 36 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $4,749,790 |
| New business licenses | 22 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 1996 |
| Reported crimes | 280 |
| Violent crimes | 87 |
| Failed food inspections | 1 |
New businesses
- PRICE INTERIOR PAINTING LLC (Regulated Business License)
- DECCAN LOUNGE AND KITCHEN (Retail Food Establishment)
- STANDARD PARKING (Commercial Garage)
- VINS SERVICES INC (Limited Business License)
- MUSASHI JAPANESE RESTAURANT (Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity)
- MUSASHI JAPANESE RESTAURANT (Retail Food Establishment)
- H & R BLOCK TAX SERVICES, INC (Limited Business License)
- DETAIL ACCOUNTING & TAX SERVICE INC. (Limited Business License)
- AIKI BUDO CENTER LLC (Children's Services Facility License)
- TACOS LOS PRIMOS (Retail Food Establishment)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 28
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 5
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 1
- PERMIT - REINSTATE REVOKED PMT — 1
- PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT — 1
Top 311 request types
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 161
- Pothole in Street Complaint — 147
- Tree Debris Clean-Up Request — 111
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 107
- Tree Emergency — 98