Coates Park Addition Neighborhood, Portland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 21 / 300 High
Violent Crime 57
43% below national avg
Property Crime 65
35% below national avg

Is Coates Park Addition Safe?

Coates Park Addition in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Coates Park Addition is 81% 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: 92, 8% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 23).

Overall, Coates Park Addition 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.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 92 (8% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Coates Park Addition 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
23 -77% Low
Assault
77 -23% Low
Robbery
55 -45% Low
Rape
74 -26% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
37 -63% Low
Larceny / Theft
92 -8% Average
Vehicle Theft
67 -33% Low

How Coates Park Addition Compares

Crime index by category: Coates Park Addition vs Portland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Coates Park Addition Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Coates Park Addition Demographics & Context

Population
134
Median Income
$74,021
Home Value
$517,547
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
4,549/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.6%
Graduate Degree 15.4%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 52.8%
Black 29%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 6.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Coates Park Addition, Portland?

Coates Park Addition in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Coates Park Addition is 81% lower.

Is Coates Park Addition a safe neighborhood in Portland?

Coates Park Addition is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 92), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Coates Park Addition compare to the rest of Portland?

Coates Park Addition's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Coates Park Addition is 81% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Coates Park Addition?

The most prevalent crime type in Coates Park Addition is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 92 (8% below 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 Coates Park Addition?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Concordia, Sunderland, Woodlawn and Vernon. These areas are close to Coates Park Addition and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Coates Park Addition?

Coates Park Addition has a population of approximately 134. The median household income is $74,021. The median home value is $517,547. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Coates Park Addition crime compare to the national average?

Coates Park Addition's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.