Little Canyon Heights Neighborhood, Canyon City
Last updated: October 25, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Little Canyon Heights, Canyon City Crime Rate (2026)
Little Canyon Heights, Canyon City, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 9% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 25, 2026.
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Is Little Canyon Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Little Canyon Heights in Canyon City, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Canyon City average (crime index 95), Little Canyon Heights is 4% lower 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: 123, 23% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 53). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Little Canyon Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Canyon City 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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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
How Little Canyon Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Little Canyon Heights vs Canyon City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Little Canyon Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Little Canyon Heights, Canyon City?
Little Canyon Heights in Canyon City, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Canyon City average, crime in Little Canyon Heights is 4% lower.
Is Little Canyon Heights a safe neighborhood in Canyon City?
Little Canyon Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Canyon City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 123), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 53).
How does Little Canyon Heights compare to the rest of Canyon City?
Little Canyon Heights's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Canyon City average of 95. This means crime in Little Canyon Heights is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Little Canyon Heights?
The most common crime type in Little Canyon Heights is Assault, with a crime index of 123 (23% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Little Canyon Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Izee. These areas are close to Little Canyon Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Little Canyon Heights?
The median household income is $55,912. The median home value is $147,143. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Little Canyon Heights crime compare to the national average?
Little Canyon Heights's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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 October 2026.