Clay Creek Gardens Neighborhood, Ashland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 96 / 300 High
Violent Crime 93
7% below national avg
Property Crime 151
51% above national avg

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Is Clay Creek Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Clay Creek Gardens in Ashland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Ashland average (crime index 115), Clay Creek Gardens is 19% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 50). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 171 (71% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 50 (50% below avg)

Clay Creek Gardens 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
Violent Crime
Murder
99 -1% Average
Assault
110 +10% Moderate
Robbery
114 +14% Moderate
Rape
50 -50% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
153 +53% High
Larceny / Theft
171 +71% High
Vehicle Theft
130 +30% Moderate

How Clay Creek Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Clay Creek Gardens vs Ashland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Clay Creek Gardens Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Clay Creek Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
41
Median Income
$57,609
Home Value
$599,996
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
1,857/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.9%
Graduate Degree 36.2%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.6%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 3.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Clay Creek Gardens, Ashland?

Clay Creek Gardens in Ashland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Ashland average, crime in Clay Creek Gardens is 19% lower.

Is Clay Creek Gardens a safe neighborhood in Ashland?

Clay Creek Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ashland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 171), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).

How does Clay Creek Gardens compare to the rest of Ashland?

Clay Creek Gardens's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Ashland average of 115. This means crime in Clay Creek Gardens is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Clay Creek Gardens is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 171 (71% 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 Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Ashland, Normal Avenue, Oak Knoll and Southern Oregon University. These areas are close to Clay Creek Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Clay Creek Gardens?

Clay Creek Gardens has a population of approximately 41. The median household income is $57,609. The median home value is $599,996. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Clay Creek Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Clay Creek Gardens's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.