Cliff View Estates Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
Is Cliff View Estates Safe?
Cliff View Estates in Portland, OR has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Cliff View Estates is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 62). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Overall, Cliff View Estates 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.
Cliff View Estates 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
|
85 | -15% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
164 | +64% | High | |
|
Robbery
|
156 | +56% | High | |
|
Rape
|
155 | +55% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
62 | -38% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
95 | -5% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Cliff View Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Cliff View Estates vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Cliff View Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Cliff View Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cliff View Estates, Portland?
Cliff View Estates in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Cliff View Estates is 15% lower.
Is Cliff View Estates a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Cliff View Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 164), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does Cliff View Estates compare to the rest of Portland?
Cliff View Estates's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Cliff View Estates is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Cliff View Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Cliff View Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 164 (64% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cliff View Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sumner, Madison South, Roseway and Parkrose. These areas are close to Cliff View Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cliff View Estates?
Cliff View Estates has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $60,556. The median home value is $924,202. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cliff View Estates crime compare to the national average?
Cliff View Estates's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.