Ash Creek Gates Neighborhood, Portland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 93 / 300 High
Violent Crime 86
14% below national avg
Property Crime 90
10% below national avg

Is Ash Creek Gates Safe?

Ash Creek Gates in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Ash Creek Gates is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).

Overall, Ash Creek Gates 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
Robbery · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 46 (54% below avg)

Ash Creek Gates 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
94 -6% Average
Assault
46 -54% Low
Robbery
135 +35% Moderate
Rape
69 -31% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
113 +13% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
89 -11% Average

How Ash Creek Gates Compares

Crime index by category: Ash Creek Gates vs Portland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ash Creek Gates Crime Map

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

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Ash Creek Gates Demographics & Context

Population
20
Median Income
$91,620
Home Value
$741,721
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
5,000/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.3%
Graduate Degree 15.1%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.8%
Black 2%
Hispanic 10.4%
Asian 7.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ash Creek Gates, Portland?

Ash Creek Gates in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Ash Creek Gates is 9% lower.

Is Ash Creek Gates a safe neighborhood in Portland?

Ash Creek Gates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 135), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 46).

How does Ash Creek Gates compare to the rest of Portland?

Ash Creek Gates's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Ash Creek Gates is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Ash Creek Gates?

The most prevalent crime type in Ash Creek Gates is Robbery, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Ash Creek Gates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Crestwood, Far Southwest, North Tigard and Ashcreek. These areas are close to Ash Creek Gates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ash Creek Gates?

Ash Creek Gates has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $91,620. The median home value is $741,721. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ash Creek Gates crime compare to the national average?

Ash Creek Gates's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 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.