Green Ridge Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
Is Green Ridge Safe?
Green Ridge in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Green Ridge is 35% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 75).
Overall, Green 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.
Green 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
|
127 | +27% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
155 | +55% | High | |
|
Robbery
|
77 | -23% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
173 | +73% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
75 | -25% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
120 | +20% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
161 | +61% | High | |
How Green Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Green Ridge vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Green Ridge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Green Ridge Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Green Ridge, Portland?
Green Ridge in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Green Ridge is 35% higher.
Is Green Ridge a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Green Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 173), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 75).
How does Green Ridge compare to the rest of Portland?
Green Ridge's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Green Ridge is 35% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 133, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Green Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Green Ridge is Rape, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Green Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southgate, Linwood, Lewelling and Hector Campbell. These areas are close to Green Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Green Ridge?
Green Ridge has a population of approximately 44. The median household income is $70,735. The median home value is $446,126. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Green Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Green Ridge's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 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.