Walnut Ridge Neighborhood, Corvallis
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Walnut Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Walnut Ridge in Corvallis, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Corvallis average (crime index 107), Walnut Ridge is 100% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Corvallis as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 62, 38% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).
Walnut Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Corvallis 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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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Assault
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Robbery
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Walnut Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Walnut Ridge vs Corvallis average vs national average.
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Walnut 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 Walnut Ridge, Corvallis?
Walnut Ridge in Corvallis, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the Corvallis average, crime in Walnut Ridge is 100% lower.
Is Walnut Ridge a safe neighborhood in Corvallis?
Walnut Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Corvallis, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 62), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Walnut Ridge compare to the rest of Corvallis?
Walnut Ridge's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Corvallis average of 107. This means crime in Walnut Ridge is 100% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 30, and for property crime it is 35. 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 Walnut Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Walnut Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 62 (38% below 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 Walnut Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Skyline West, Northwest Circle Boulevard, Arnold Park and Cloverland Area. These areas are close to Walnut Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Walnut Ridge?
Walnut Ridge has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $166,667. The median home value is $660,013. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Walnut Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Walnut Ridge's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 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.