Arlington Ridge Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Is Arlington Ridge Safe?
Arlington Ridge in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Arlington Ridge is 41% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Portland as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Overall, Arlington Ridge 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.
Arlington Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Portland city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
61 | -39% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
34 | -66% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
150 | +50% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
82 | -18% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
112 | +12% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
121 | +21% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
105 | +5% | Moderate | |
How Arlington Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Arlington Ridge vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Arlington Ridge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Arlington Ridge Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Arlington Ridge, Portland?
Arlington Ridge in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Arlington Ridge is 41% lower.
Is Arlington Ridge a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Arlington Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 150), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Arlington Ridge compare to the rest of Portland?
Arlington Ridge's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Arlington Ridge is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Arlington Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Arlington Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Arlington Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bull Mountain, Southview, Cook Park and North Tigard. These areas are close to Arlington Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Arlington Ridge?
Arlington Ridge has a population of approximately 105. The median household income is $102,517. The median home value is $780,827. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Arlington Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Arlington Ridge's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.