Clear Acres Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
Is Clear Acres Safe?
Clear Acres in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Clear Acres is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64).
Overall, Clear Acres 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.
Clear Acres 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
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
139 | +39% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
65 | -35% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
77 | -23% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
64 | -36% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
85 | -15% | Average | |
How Clear Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Clear Acres vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Clear Acres Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Clear Acres Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Clear Acres, Portland?
Clear Acres in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Clear Acres is 13% lower.
Is Clear Acres a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Clear Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 139), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Clear Acres compare to the rest of Portland?
Clear Acres's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Clear Acres is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Clear Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Clear Acres is Assault, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Clear Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodland Park, Parkrose Heights, Mill Park and Montavilla. These areas are close to Clear Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Clear Acres?
Clear Acres has a population of approximately 74. The median household income is $69,718. The median home value is $432,023. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Clear Acres crime compare to the national average?
Clear Acres's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.