Clay Creek Estates Neighborhood, Ashland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Clay Creek Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Clay Creek Estates in Ashland, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ashland average (crime index 115), Clay Creek Estates is 57% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 154).
Clay Creek Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Ashland city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Assault
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Robbery
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Rape
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164 | +64% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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181 | +81% | High | |
How Clay Creek Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Clay Creek Estates vs Ashland average vs national average.
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Clay Creek Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Clay Creek Estates, Ashland?
Clay Creek Estates in Ashland, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Ashland average, crime in Clay Creek Estates is 57% higher.
Is Clay Creek Estates a safe neighborhood in Ashland?
Clay Creek Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ashland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 189), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 154).
How does Clay Creek Estates compare to the rest of Ashland?
Clay Creek Estates's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Ashland average of 115. This means crime in Clay Creek Estates is 57% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 172, and for property crime it is 175. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Clay Creek Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Clay Creek Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Clay Creek Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Ashland, University District, Normal Avenue and Oak Knoll. These areas are close to Clay Creek Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Clay Creek Estates?
Clay Creek Estates has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $41,890. The median home value is $516,412. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Clay Creek Estates crime compare to the national average?
Clay Creek Estates's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.