North Ashland Neighborhood, Ashland

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Ashland

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 123 / 300 High
Violent Crime 136
36% above national avg
Property Crime 146
46% above national avg
City Ranking
41%
safer than other
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Is North Ashland Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. North Ashland in Ashland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100. North Ashland is safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Ashland.

Compared to the Ashland average (crime index 115), North Ashland is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 78).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 172 (72% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 78 (22% below avg)

North Ashland 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
143 +43% Moderate
Assault
153 +53% High
Robbery
168 +68% High
Rape
78 -22% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
122 +22% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
172 +72% High
Vehicle Theft
144 +44% Moderate

How North Ashland Compares

Crime index by category: North Ashland vs Ashland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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North Ashland Crime Map

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North Ashland Demographics & Context

Population
157
Median Income
$61,797
Home Value
$605,175
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
576/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38%
Graduate Degree 29.6%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.3%
Black 1%
Hispanic 3.7%
Asian 2.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Northwest Ashland Index: 118
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Skidmore Academy District Index: 128
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Cottage District Index: 89
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Downtown District Index: 162
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Mountain Meadows Index: 61
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Railroad District Index: 147
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Lithia Park Index: 104
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Siskiyou-Hargadine District Index: 124
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in North Ashland, Ashland?

North Ashland in Ashland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Ashland average, crime in North Ashland is 8% higher. North Ashland is safer than 41% of neighborhoods in Ashland.

Is North Ashland a safe neighborhood in Ashland?

North Ashland is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ashland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 172), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 78).

How does North Ashland compare to the rest of Ashland?

North Ashland's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Ashland average of 115. This means crime in North Ashland is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 146. 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 North Ashland?

The most prevalent crime type in North Ashland is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 North Ashland?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northwest Ashland, Skidmore Academy District, Cottage District and Downtown District. These areas are close to North Ashland and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of North Ashland?

North Ashland has a population of approximately 157. The median household income is $61,797. The median home value is $605,175. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does North Ashland crime compare to the national average?

North Ashland's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 vs 100). Within Ashland, it is safer than 41% of neighborhoods. 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.