Watts Ranchettes Neighborhood, Oregon City

Last updated: October 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Watts Ranchettes, Oregon City Crime Rate (2026)

Watts Ranchettes, Oregon City, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 60% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 40 / 300 High
Violent Crime 104
4% above national avg
Property Crime 49
51% below national avg

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Is Watts Ranchettes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Watts Ranchettes in Oregon City, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Oregon City average (crime index 95), Watts Ranchettes is 55% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 23). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 170 (70% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Watts Ranchettes 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
56 -44% Low
Assault
46 -54% Low
Robbery
170 +70% High
Rape
143 +43% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
71 -29% Low
Larceny / Theft
53 -47% Low
Vehicle Theft
23 -77% Low

How Watts Ranchettes Compares

Crime index by category: Watts Ranchettes vs Oregon City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Watts Ranchettes Crime Map

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Watts Ranchettes Demographics & Context

Population
12
Median Income
$111,895
Home Value
$678,600
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
127/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.3%
Graduate Degree 5.5%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.3%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 6.2%
Asian 3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Redland-Fischers Mill-Viola Index: 56
A+
Carver-Logan Index: 29
A+
Holcomb-Outlook Index: 110
A
Park Place Index: 169
A
Caufield Index: 139
A
Gaffney Lane Index: 42
A+
Barclay Hills Index: 189
A-
McLoughlin Index: 160
A
Watts Ranchettes Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Watts Ranchettes, Oregon City?

Watts Ranchettes in Oregon City, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Oregon City average, crime in Watts Ranchettes is 55% lower.

Is Watts Ranchettes a safe neighborhood in Oregon City?

Watts Ranchettes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oregon City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 170), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Watts Ranchettes compare to the rest of Oregon City?

Watts Ranchettes's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Oregon City average of 95. This means crime in Watts Ranchettes is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Watts Ranchettes?

The most common crime type in Watts Ranchettes is Robbery, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Watts Ranchettes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Redland-Fischers Mill-Viola, Carver-Logan, Holcomb-Outlook and Park Place. These areas are close to Watts Ranchettes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Watts Ranchettes?

Watts Ranchettes has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $111,895. The median home value is $678,600. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Watts Ranchettes crime compare to the national average?

Watts Ranchettes's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.