Taylor Ridge Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
Is Taylor Ridge Safe?
Taylor Ridge in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Taylor Ridge is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 47).
Overall, Taylor 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.
Taylor 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
|
146 | +46% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
166 | +66% | High | |
|
Robbery
|
139 | +39% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
47 | -53% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
119 | +19% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
152 | +52% | High | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
137 | +37% | Moderate | |
How Taylor Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Taylor Ridge vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Taylor Ridge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Taylor Ridge Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Taylor Ridge, Portland?
Taylor Ridge in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Taylor Ridge is 29% higher.
Is Taylor Ridge a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Taylor Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 166), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 47).
How does Taylor Ridge compare to the rest of Portland?
Taylor Ridge's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Taylor Ridge is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Taylor Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Taylor Ridge is Assault, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Taylor Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Slope, Northwest Heights / Forest Heights, Sylvan-Highlands and Willamette Heights. These areas are close to Taylor Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Taylor Ridge?
Taylor Ridge has a population of approximately 37. The median household income is $106,702. The median home value is $670,551. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Taylor Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Taylor Ridge's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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.