Castle Oaks Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Castle Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Castle Oaks in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Castle Oaks is 39% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Castle Oaks 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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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | 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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191 | +91% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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30 | -70% | Low | |
How Castle Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Castle Oaks vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Castle Oaks Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Castle Oaks, Portland?
Castle Oaks in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Castle Oaks is 39% lower.
Is Castle Oaks a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Castle Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 191), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Castle Oaks compare to the rest of Portland?
Castle Oaks's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Castle Oaks is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 24, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Castle Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Castle Oaks is Burglary, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Castle Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bull Mountain, Cook Park, Southview and Durham Road / Tigard Area 7. These areas are close to Castle Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Castle Oaks?
Castle Oaks has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $121,154. The median home value is $647,818. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Castle Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Castle Oaks's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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.