Ridgeview Neighborhood, Portland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 45 / 300 High
Violent Crime 35
65% below national avg
Property Crime 40
60% below national avg

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in Portland

Is Ridgeview Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ridgeview in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Ridgeview is 57% 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: 48, 52% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 48 (52% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 22 (78% below avg)

Ridgeview 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
44 -56% Low
Assault
32 -68% Low
Robbery
40 -60% Low
Rape
22 -78% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
33 -67% Low
Larceny / Theft
48 -52% Low
Vehicle Theft
38 -62% Low

How Ridgeview Compares

Crime index by category: Ridgeview vs Portland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ridgeview Crime Map

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

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Ridgeview Demographics & Context

Population
88
Median Income
$195,557
Home Value
$1,224,265
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
1,107/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 43.5%
Graduate Degree 39%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.7%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 3.6%
Asian 18.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ridgeview, Portland?

Ridgeview in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Ridgeview is 57% lower.

Is Ridgeview a safe neighborhood in Portland?

Ridgeview is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 48), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does Ridgeview compare to the rest of Portland?

Ridgeview's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Ridgeview is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 35, and for property crime it is 40. 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 Ridgeview?

The most prevalent crime type in Ridgeview is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 48 (52% below 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 Ridgeview?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northwest Heights / Forest Heights, Willamette Heights, Sylvan-Highlands and Northwest Industrial. These areas are close to Ridgeview and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ridgeview?

Ridgeview has a population of approximately 88. The median household income is $195,557. The median home value is $1,224,265. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ridgeview crime compare to the national average?

Ridgeview's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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 April 2026.