Dale Court Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Dale Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Dale Court in Portland, ME has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 131), Dale Court is 20% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 64).
Dale Court Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Portland city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
157 | +57% | High | |
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Assault
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Robbery
|
64 | -36% | Low | |
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Rape
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177 | +77% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
|
119 | +19% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
How Dale Court Compares
Crime index by category: Dale Court vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Dale Court Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dale Court, Portland?
Dale Court in Portland, ME has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Dale Court is 20% higher.
Is Dale Court a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Dale Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 177), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Dale Court compare to the rest of Portland?
Dale Court's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Portland average of 131. This means crime in Dale Court is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 142, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Dale Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Dale Court is Rape, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Dale Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Nasons Corner, Deering Center, Stroudwater and Riverton. These areas are close to Dale Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dale Court?
Dale Court has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $73,803. The median home value is $225,210. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dale Court crime compare to the national average?
Dale Court's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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.