Rainbow Neighborhood, Blue River
Last updated: October 22, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Blue River
Summary: Rainbow, Blue River Crime Rate (2026)
Rainbow, Blue River, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 96% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 22, 2026.
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Is Rainbow Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Rainbow in Blue River, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average of 100. Rainbow is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Blue River.
Compared to the Blue River average (crime index 192), Rainbow is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 14). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Rainbow Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Blue River 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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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Assault
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Robbery
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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14 | -86% | Low | |
How Rainbow Compares
Crime index by category: Rainbow vs Blue River average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Rainbow 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 Rainbow, Blue River?
Rainbow in Blue River, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average. Compared to the Blue River average, crime in Rainbow is 4% higher. Rainbow is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Blue River.
Is Rainbow a safe neighborhood in Blue River?
Rainbow has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 197), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 14). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Blue River.
How does Rainbow compare to the rest of Blue River?
Rainbow's overall crime index is 196, compared to the Blue River average of 192. This means crime in Rainbow is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Rainbow?
The most common crime type in Rainbow is Assault, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rainbow?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include McKenzie Bridge, Blue River and Belknap Springs. These areas are close to Rainbow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rainbow?
Rainbow has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $41,102. The median home value is $400,001. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rainbow crime compare to the national average?
Rainbow's overall crime rate is 96% above the national average (index 196 vs 100). Within Blue River, it is safer than 25% 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 October 2026.