Portland, OR — Crime Rate & Safety
Population 653K · 2023 FBI UCR Data
C
Safety Context Score
59/100
291.9/100K
Violent Crime Rate
vs 363.8 national
2,236/100K
Property Crime Rate
vs 1,832 national
+5.0%
5-Year Trend
Worsening
59/100
Safety Score
Grade C
Reading this data in context: Portland's violent crime rate of 291.9 per 100,000 residents is 20% below the national average. Over the past 5 years, the overall crime rate has increased (+5.0%). Crime data reflects reported incidents and does not capture the full picture of neighborhood safety.
Crime Rate Breakdown (per 100K residents)
All rates per 100,000 residents. National average shown for comparison.
Murder4.4 / 5.7 nat'l
23% below national
Robbery58.4 / 73 nat'l
20% below national
Aggravated Assault214.5 / 246.4 nat'l
13% below national
Burglary357.7 / 269.8 nat'l
33% above national
Larceny/Theft1,565 / 1,402 nat'l
12% above national
Motor Vehicle Theft313 / 318.3 nat'l
2% below national
5-Year Crime Rate Trend
Per-capita rates per 100,000 residents