Bailey Woods Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
Is Bailey Woods Safe?
Bailey Woods in Portland, OR has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Bailey Woods is 47% 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: 180, 80% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 93).
Overall, Bailey Woods 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.
Bailey Woods 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
|
161 | +61% | High | |
|
Assault
|
109 | +9% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
180 | +80% | High | |
|
Rape
|
160 | +60% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
93 | -7% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
147 | +47% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
159 | +59% | High | |
How Bailey Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Bailey Woods vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Bailey Woods Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Bailey Woods Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bailey Woods, Portland?
Bailey Woods in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Bailey Woods is 47% higher.
Is Bailey Woods a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Bailey Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 180), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 93).
How does Bailey Woods compare to the rest of Portland?
Bailey Woods's overall crime index is 149, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Bailey Woods is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Bailey Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Bailey Woods is Robbery, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bailey Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bull Mountain, Southview, North Tigard and Cook Park. These areas are close to Bailey Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bailey Woods?
Bailey Woods has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $75,551. The median home value is $681,868. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bailey Woods crime compare to the national average?
Bailey Woods's overall crime rate is 49% above the national average (index 149 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.