Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Portland has a violent crime rate of 273 per 100,000 residents, 28% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 168.8 per 100,000, robbery at 50.5, rape at 46.2. The murder rate is 7.2 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,513 per 100,000, 28% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,192, burglary at 149, vehicle theft at 157 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)