Cross Park Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Cross Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cross Park in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Cross Park is 2% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 57).
Cross Park 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
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Robbery
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Cross Park Compares
Crime index by category: Cross Park vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cross Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cross Park, Portland?
Cross Park in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Cross Park is 2% lower.
Is Cross Park a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Cross Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 107), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Cross Park compare to the rest of Portland?
Cross Park's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Cross Park is 2% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Cross Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Cross Park is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 107 (7% 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 Cross Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mt. Scott-Arleta, Foster-Powell, South Tabor and Brentwood-Darlington. These areas are close to Cross Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cross Park?
Cross Park has a population of approximately 73. The median household income is $78,325. The median home value is $514,839. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cross Park crime compare to the national average?
Cross Park's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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.