Central Point Heights Neighborhood, Oregon City

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 51 / 300 High
Violent Crime 40
60% below national avg
Property Crime 73
27% below national avg

Is Central Point Heights Safe?

Central Point Heights in Oregon City, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Oregon City average (crime index 95), Central Point Heights is 44% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Oregon City as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 78, 22% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, Central Point Heights is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 78 (22% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Central Point Heights Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Oregon City city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
54 -46% Low
Assault
18 -82% Low
Robbery
46 -54% Low
Rape
41 -59% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
78 -22% Low
Larceny / Theft
68 -32% Low
Vehicle Theft
73 -27% Low

How Central Point Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Central Point Heights vs Oregon City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Central Point Heights Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Central Point Heights Demographics & Context

Population
38
Median Income
$96,825
Home Value
$563,191
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
2,413/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.3%
Graduate Degree 5.3%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.6%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 5.7%
Asian 3.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

South End Index: 52
A+
Tower Vista Index: 51
A+
Hazel Grove / Westling Farm Index: 52
A+
Rivercrest Index: 111
A
Canemah Index: 150
A
Hillendale Index: 73
A
Central Point-Leeland-New Era Index: 56
A+
Barclay Hills Index: 189
A-
Central Point Heights Crime Map
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Oregon City Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Central Point Heights, Oregon City?

Central Point Heights in Oregon City, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Oregon City average, crime in Central Point Heights is 44% lower.

Is Central Point Heights a safe neighborhood in Oregon City?

Central Point Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oregon City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 78), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Central Point Heights compare to the rest of Oregon City?

Central Point Heights's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Oregon City average of 95. This means crime in Central Point Heights is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Central Point Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Central Point Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 78 (22% 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 Central Point Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South End, Tower Vista, Hazel Grove / Westling Farm and Rivercrest. These areas are close to Central Point Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Central Point Heights?

Central Point Heights has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $96,825. The median home value is $563,191. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Central Point Heights crime compare to the national average?

Central Point Heights's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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 March 2026.