Park Ridge Neighborhood, Ashland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Park Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Park Ridge in Ashland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ashland average (crime index 115), Park Ridge is 54% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Ashland as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Park Ridge 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 | ||||
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Murder
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Assault
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
How Park Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Park Ridge vs Ashland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Park Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Park Ridge, Ashland?
Park Ridge in Ashland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Ashland average, crime in Park Ridge is 54% lower.
Is Park Ridge a safe neighborhood in Ashland?
Park Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ashland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 151), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Park Ridge compare to the rest of Ashland?
Park Ridge's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Ashland average of 115. This means crime in Park Ridge is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Park Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Park Ridge is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 Park Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Railroad District, East Ashland, Cottage District and Mountain Meadows. These areas are close to Park Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Park Ridge?
Park Ridge has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $73,410. The median home value is $587,262. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Park Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Park Ridge's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.