Capstone Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Capstone Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Capstone in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Capstone is 61% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Capstone 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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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Assault
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Robbery
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
How Capstone Compares
Crime index by category: Capstone vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Capstone 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 Capstone, Portland?
Capstone in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Capstone is 61% lower.
Is Capstone a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Capstone is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 112), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Capstone compare to the rest of Portland?
Capstone's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Capstone is 61% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 28, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Capstone?
The most prevalent crime type in Capstone is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 112 (12% above 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 Capstone?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Tigard, Bull Mountain, Southview and Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5. These areas are close to Capstone and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Capstone?
Capstone has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $95,713. The median home value is $553,614. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Capstone crime compare to the national average?
Capstone's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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.