Portside Neighborhood, Port Hueneme
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Portside Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Portside in Port Hueneme, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Port Hueneme average (crime index 117), Portside is 74% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 155).
Portside Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Port Hueneme city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Assault
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Robbery
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Rape
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193 | +93% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
How Portside Compares
Crime index by category: Portside vs Port Hueneme average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Portside Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Portside Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Portside, Port Hueneme?
Portside in Port Hueneme, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average. Compared to the Port Hueneme average, crime in Portside is 74% higher.
Is Portside a safe neighborhood in Port Hueneme?
Portside has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 155).
How does Portside compare to the rest of Port Hueneme?
Portside's overall crime index is 191, compared to the Port Hueneme average of 117. This means crime in Portside is 74% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 192, and for property crime it is 180. 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 Portside?
The most prevalent crime type in Portside is Robbery, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Portside?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Port Hueneme. These areas are close to Portside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Portside?
Portside has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $73,967. The median home value is $633,163. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Portside crime compare to the national average?
Portside's overall crime rate is 91% above the national average (index 191 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 April 2026.