Bronson Creek Estates Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
Is Bronson Creek Estates Safe?
Bronson Creek Estates in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Bronson Creek Estates is 97% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Portland as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 37, 63% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Overall, Bronson Creek Estates 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.
Bronson Creek Estates 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
|
8 | -92% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
22 | -78% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
37 | -63% | Low | |
How Bronson Creek Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Bronson Creek Estates vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Bronson Creek Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Bronson Creek Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bronson Creek Estates, Portland?
Bronson Creek Estates in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Bronson Creek Estates is 97% lower.
Is Bronson Creek Estates a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Bronson Creek Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 37), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Bronson Creek Estates compare to the rest of Portland?
Bronson Creek Estates's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Bronson Creek Estates is 97% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 7, and for property crime it is 22. 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 Bronson Creek Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Bronson Creek Estates is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 37 (63% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bronson Creek Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sommerset West - Elmonica N, Forest Park, Northwest Heights / Forest Heights and Linnton. These areas are close to Bronson Creek Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bronson Creek Estates?
Bronson Creek Estates has a population of approximately 128. The median household income is $179,968. The median home value is $1,234,426. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bronson Creek Estates crime compare to the national average?
Bronson Creek Estates's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.