Ponderosa Ridge Estates Neighborhood, Grants Pass
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Ponderosa Ridge Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ponderosa Ridge Estates in Grants Pass, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Grants Pass average (crime index 84), Ponderosa Ridge Estates is 36% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Grants Pass as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ponderosa Ridge Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Grants Pass city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Assault
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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81 | -19% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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47 | -53% | Low | |
How Ponderosa Ridge Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Ponderosa Ridge Estates vs Grants Pass average vs national average.
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Ponderosa Ridge Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ponderosa Ridge Estates, Grants Pass?
Ponderosa Ridge Estates in Grants Pass, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Grants Pass average, crime in Ponderosa Ridge Estates is 36% lower.
Is Ponderosa Ridge Estates a safe neighborhood in Grants Pass?
Ponderosa Ridge Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grants Pass, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 158), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Ponderosa Ridge Estates compare to the rest of Grants Pass?
Ponderosa Ridge Estates's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Grants Pass average of 84. This means crime in Ponderosa Ridge Estates is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Ponderosa Ridge Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Ponderosa Ridge Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Ponderosa Ridge Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include New Hope, Cheslock, Fruitdale and Westholm Park. These areas are close to Ponderosa Ridge Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ponderosa Ridge Estates?
Ponderosa Ridge Estates has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $79,545. The median home value is $906,163. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ponderosa Ridge Estates crime compare to the national average?
Ponderosa Ridge Estates's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.