Blueberry Ridge Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Is Blueberry Ridge Safe?
Blueberry Ridge in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Blueberry Ridge is 65% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 46).
Overall, Blueberry 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.
Blueberry 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
|
46 | -54% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
68 | -32% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
111 | +11% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
66 | -34% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
121 | +21% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
How Blueberry Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Blueberry Ridge vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Blueberry Ridge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Blueberry Ridge Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Blueberry Ridge, Portland?
Blueberry Ridge in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 37, which is 63% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Blueberry Ridge is 65% lower.
Is Blueberry Ridge a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Blueberry Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 121), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Blueberry Ridge compare to the rest of Portland?
Blueberry Ridge's overall crime index is 37, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Blueberry Ridge is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Blueberry Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Blueberry Ridge is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 121 (21% 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 Blueberry Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lents, Powellhurst-Gilbert, Southgate and Brentwood-Darlington. These areas are close to Blueberry Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Blueberry Ridge?
Blueberry Ridge has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $83,443. The median home value is $487,065. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Blueberry Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Blueberry Ridge's overall crime rate is 63% below the national average (index 37 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.