Timber Ridge Neighborhood, Portland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 116 / 300 High
Violent Crime 99
1% below national avg
Property Crime 121
21% above national avg

Is Timber Ridge Safe?

Timber Ridge in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Timber Ridge is 14% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, Timber 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.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 40 (60% below avg)

Timber 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
134 +34% Moderate
Assault
143 +43% Moderate
Robbery
78 -22% Low
Rape
40 -60% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
101 +1% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
150 +50% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
113 +13% Moderate

How Timber Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Timber Ridge vs Portland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Timber Ridge Crime Map

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

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Timber Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
33
Median Income
$73,851
Home Value
$483,799
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
4,936/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30%
Graduate Degree 25.1%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.9%
Black 2.9%
Hispanic 11%
Asian 3.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Timber Ridge, Portland?

Timber Ridge in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 116, which is 16% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Timber Ridge is 14% higher.

Is Timber Ridge a safe neighborhood in Portland?

Timber Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 150), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 40).

How does Timber Ridge compare to the rest of Portland?

Timber Ridge's overall crime index is 116, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Timber Ridge is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Timber Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Timber Ridge is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Timber Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Maplewood, Hayhurst, Ashcreek and Bridlemile. These areas are close to Timber Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Timber Ridge?

Timber Ridge has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $73,851. The median home value is $483,799. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Timber Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Timber Ridge's overall crime rate is 16% above the national average (index 116 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.