North Ridge Neighborhood, Bend
Last updated: May 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: North Ridge, Bend Crime Rate (2026)
North Ridge in Bend, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 10, 2026.
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Is North Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. North Ridge in Bend, 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 Bend average (crime index 91), North Ridge is 30% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
North Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bend 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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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Assault
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Robbery
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
How North Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: North Ridge vs Bend average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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North Ridge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North Ridge, Bend?
North Ridge in Bend, 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 Bend average, crime in North Ridge is 30% lower.
Is North Ridge a safe neighborhood in Bend?
North Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bend, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 149), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does North Ridge compare to the rest of Bend?
North Ridge's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Bend average of 91. This means crime in North Ridge is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in North Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Boyd Acres, Mountain View, Orchard District and Awbrey Butte. These areas are close to North Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Ridge?
North Ridge has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $86,128. The median home value is $540,763. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Ridge crime compare to the national average?
North 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 May 2026.