Crystal Creek Park Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
Is Crystal Creek Park Safe?
Crystal Creek Park in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Crystal Creek Park is 82% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 87, 13% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 13).
Overall, Crystal Creek Park 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.
Crystal Creek 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
|
34 | -66% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
14 | -86% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
18 | -82% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
13 | -87% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
30 | -70% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
87 | -13% | Average | |
How Crystal Creek Park Compares
Crime index by category: Crystal Creek Park vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Crystal Creek Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Crystal Creek Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Crystal Creek Park, Portland?
Crystal Creek Park in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Crystal Creek Park is 82% lower.
Is Crystal Creek Park a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Crystal Creek Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 87), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Crystal Creek Park compare to the rest of Portland?
Crystal Creek Park's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Crystal Creek Park is 82% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 29, and for property crime it is 43. 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 Crystal Creek Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Crystal Creek Park is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 87 (13% 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 Crystal Creek Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northwest Heights / Forest Heights, Forest Park, Northwest Industrial and Willamette Heights. These areas are close to Crystal Creek Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Crystal Creek Park?
Crystal Creek Park has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $197,781. The median home value is $709,117. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Crystal Creek Park crime compare to the national average?
Crystal Creek Park's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 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.