Community Acres Neighborhood, Portland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 84 / 300 High
Violent Crime 89
11% below national avg
Property Crime 117
17% above national avg

Is Community Acres Safe?

Community Acres in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Community Acres is 18% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 76). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, Community 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.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 76 (24% below avg)

Community 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
76 -24% Low
Assault
103 +3% Moderate
Robbery
84 -16% Average
Rape
94 -6% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
126 +26% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
122 +22% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
102 +2% Moderate

How Community Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Community Acres vs Portland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Community Acres Crime Map

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

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Community Acres Demographics & Context

Population
283
Median Income
$74,046
Home Value
$535,416
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
6,850/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.6%
Graduate Degree 15.2%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.5%
Black 8.7%
Hispanic 6%
Asian 8.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Community Acres, Portland?

Community Acres in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Community Acres is 18% lower.

Is Community Acres a safe neighborhood in Portland?

Community Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 126), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 76).

How does Community Acres compare to the rest of Portland?

Community Acres's overall crime index is 84, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Community Acres is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Community Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Community Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 126 (26% 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 Community Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Roseway, Cully, Beaumont-Wilshire and Rose City Park. These areas are close to Community Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Community Acres?

Community Acres has a population of approximately 283. The median household income is $74,046. The median home value is $535,416. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Community Acres crime compare to the national average?

Community Acres's overall crime rate is 16% below the national average (index 84 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.