Park Place Neighborhood, Oregon City

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Oregon City

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 169 / 300 High
Violent Crime 134
34% above national avg
Property Crime 121
21% above national avg
City Ranking
6%
safer than other
Oregon City neighborhoods

Is Park Place Safe?

Park Place in Oregon City, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100. Park Place is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Oregon City.

Compared to the Oregon City average (crime index 95), Park Place is 74% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 39).

Overall, Park Place 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
Murder · Index 170 (70% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 39 (61% below avg)

Park Place Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
170 +70% High
Assault
156 +56% High
Robbery
39 -61% Low
Rape
170 +70% High
Property Crime
Burglary
69 -31% Low
Larceny / Theft
131 +31% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
162 +62% High

How Park Place Compares

Crime index by category: Park Place vs Oregon City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Park Place Crime Map

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

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Park Place Demographics & Context

Population
1,713
Median Income
$95,680
Home Value
$610,820
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
1,400/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.3%
Graduate Degree 12.7%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.5%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 6.3%
Asian 3.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Two Rivers Index: 122
A
McLoughlin Index: 160
A
Holcomb-Outlook Index: 110
A
Barclay Hills Index: 189
A-
Rivercrest Index: 111
A
Canemah Index: 150
A
Caufield Index: 139
A
Hillendale Index: 73
A
Park Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Park Place, Oregon City?

Park Place in Oregon City, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Oregon City average, crime in Park Place is 74% higher. Park Place is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Oregon City.

Is Park Place a safe neighborhood in Oregon City?

Park Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oregon City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 170), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 39). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Oregon City.

How does Park Place compare to the rest of Oregon City?

Park Place's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Oregon City average of 95. This means crime in Park Place is 74% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Park Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Park Place is Murder, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Park Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Two Rivers, McLoughlin, Holcomb-Outlook and Barclay Hills. These areas are close to Park Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Park Place?

Park Place has a population of approximately 1,713. The median household income is $95,680. The median home value is $610,820. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Park Place crime compare to the national average?

Park Place's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 vs 100). Within Oregon City, it is safer than 6% of neighborhoods. 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.