Mountain Park Heights Neighborhood, Lake Oswego

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 66 / 300 High
Violent Crime 87
13% below national avg
Property Crime 129
29% above national avg

Is Mountain Park Heights Safe?

Mountain Park Heights in Lake Oswego, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lake Oswego average (crime index 42), Mountain Park Heights is 24% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, Mountain Park Heights 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 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Mountain Park Heights Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lake Oswego city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
115 +15% Moderate
Assault
97 -3% Average
Robbery
102 +2% Moderate
Rape
32 -68% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
100 0% Average
Larceny / Theft
155 +55% High
Vehicle Theft
131 +31% Moderate

How Mountain Park Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Mountain Park Heights vs Lake Oswego average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mountain Park Heights Crime Map

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

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Mountain Park Heights Demographics & Context

Population
55
Median Income
$92,903
Home Value
$431,896
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
7,802/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 42.9%
Graduate Degree 29.5%

Housing

39%
61%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.9%
Black 1%
Hispanic 5.7%
Asian 9.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Holly Orchard Index: 64
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Mountain Park Index: 82
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Westlake Index: 29
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Oak Creek Index: 26
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Walugia Index: 92
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Uplands Index: 16
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Lake Grove Index: 58
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Lake Forest Index: 100
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Mountain Park Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mountain Park Heights, Lake Oswego?

Mountain Park Heights in Lake Oswego, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Lake Oswego average, crime in Mountain Park Heights is 24% higher.

Is Mountain Park Heights a safe neighborhood in Lake Oswego?

Mountain Park Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lake Oswego, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Mountain Park Heights compare to the rest of Lake Oswego?

Mountain Park Heights's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Lake Oswego average of 42. This means crime in Mountain Park Heights is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Mountain Park Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Mountain Park Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Mountain Park Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Holly Orchard, Mountain Park, Westlake and Oak Creek. These areas are close to Mountain Park Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mountain Park Heights?

Mountain Park Heights has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $92,903. The median home value is $431,896. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mountain Park Heights crime compare to the national average?

Mountain Park Heights's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 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.