Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Portland has a violent crime rate of 242 per 100,000 residents, 36% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 129.4 per 100,000, robbery at 64.7, rape at 43.6. The murder rate is 4.5 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,581 per 100,000, 32% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,197, burglary at 272, vehicle theft at 111 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 24 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Portland receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Portland vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
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