Buckman's Addition Neighborhood, Portland
Last updated: November 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Buckman's Addition, Portland Crime Rate (2026)
Buckman's Addition, Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 79% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: November 5, 2026.
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Is Buckman's Addition Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Buckman's Addition in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Buckman's Addition is 77% 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: 181, 81% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 141).
Buckman's Addition 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
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Assault
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Robbery
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Rape
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151 | +51% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
How Buckman's Addition Compares
Crime index by category: Buckman's Addition vs Portland average vs national average.
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Buckman's Addition Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Buckman's Addition, Portland?
Buckman's Addition in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Buckman's Addition is 77% higher.
Is Buckman's Addition a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Buckman's Addition has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 181), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 141).
How does Buckman's Addition compare to the rest of Portland?
Buckman's Addition's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Buckman's Addition is 77% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 170, and for property crime it is 166. 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 Buckman's Addition?
The most common crime type in Buckman's Addition is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 181), not the most frequent crime. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Buckman's Addition?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kerns, Buckman, Sullivan's Gulch and Lloyd District. These areas are close to Buckman's Addition and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Buckman's Addition?
Buckman's Addition has a population of approximately 288. The median household income is $40,379. The median home value is $762,362. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Buckman's Addition crime compare to the national average?
Buckman's Addition's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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 November 2026.