Shelby Park Neighborhood, Beaverton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
Is Shelby Park Safe?
Shelby Park in Beaverton, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Beaverton average (crime index 104), Shelby Park is 99% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Beaverton as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 86, 14% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Overall, Shelby Park 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.
Shelby Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Beaverton city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
8 | -92% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
16 | -84% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
73 | -27% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
86 | -14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
25 | -75% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
72 | -28% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
45 | -55% | Low | |
How Shelby Park Compares
Crime index by category: Shelby Park vs Beaverton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Shelby Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Shelby Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Shelby Park, Beaverton?
Shelby Park in Beaverton, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Beaverton average, crime in Shelby Park is 99% lower.
Is Shelby Park a safe neighborhood in Beaverton?
Shelby Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Beaverton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 86), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Shelby Park compare to the rest of Beaverton?
Shelby Park's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Beaverton average of 104. This means crime in Shelby Park is 99% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Shelby Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Shelby Park is Rape, with a crime index of 86 (14% below 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 Shelby Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sexton Mountain, West Beaverton, Cooper Mountain - Aloha South and Highland. These areas are close to Shelby Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shelby Park?
Shelby Park has a population of approximately 56. The median household income is $114,919. The median home value is $564,371. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shelby Park crime compare to the national average?
Shelby Park's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.