Cambridge Village Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Cambridge Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cambridge Village in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Cambridge Village is 26% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 70).
Cambridge Village 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
|
143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
70 | -30% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
How Cambridge Village Compares
Crime index by category: Cambridge Village vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Cambridge Village 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 Cambridge Village, Portland?
Cambridge Village in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Cambridge Village is 26% higher.
Is Cambridge Village a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Cambridge Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 152), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 70).
How does Cambridge Village compare to the rest of Portland?
Cambridge Village's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Cambridge Village is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Cambridge Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Cambridge Village is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cambridge Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hayhurst, Hillsdale, Healy Heights and Bridlemile. These areas are close to Cambridge Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cambridge Village?
Cambridge Village has a population of approximately 93. The median household income is $115,650. The median home value is $590,513. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cambridge Village crime compare to the national average?
Cambridge Village's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.