Amity Park Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Amity Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Amity Park in Portland, OR has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Amity Park is 56% 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: 160, 60% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 84).
Amity Park 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 | ||||
|
Murder
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Assault
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Rape
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155 | +55% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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160 | +60% | High | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
How Amity Park Compares
Crime index by category: Amity Park vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Amity Park 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 Amity Park, Portland?
Amity Park in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Amity Park is 56% higher.
Is Amity Park a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Amity Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 160), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 84).
How does Amity Park compare to the rest of Portland?
Amity Park's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Amity Park is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Amity Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Amity Park is Murder, with a crime index of 160 (60% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Amity Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Foster-Powell, Mt. Scott-Arleta, South Tabor and Lents. These areas are close to Amity Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Amity Park?
Amity Park has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $68,515. The median home value is $505,097. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Amity Park crime compare to the national average?
Amity Park's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.