Crystal Springs Park Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
Is Crystal Springs Park Safe?
Crystal Springs Park in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Crystal Springs Park is 52% 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: 85, 15% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).
Overall, Crystal Springs 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 Springs 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
|
74 | -26% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
64 | -36% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
41 | -59% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
25 | -75% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
32 | -68% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
77 | -23% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
85 | -15% | Average | |
How Crystal Springs Park Compares
Crime index by category: Crystal Springs Park vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Crystal Springs Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Crystal Springs Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Crystal Springs Park, Portland?
Crystal Springs Park in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Crystal Springs Park is 52% lower.
Is Crystal Springs Park a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Crystal Springs Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 85), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Crystal Springs Park compare to the rest of Portland?
Crystal Springs Park's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Crystal Springs Park is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, 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 Crystal Springs Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Crystal Springs Park is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 85 (15% 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 Springs Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mt. Tabor, South Tabor, Sunnyside and Richmond. These areas are close to Crystal Springs Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Crystal Springs Park?
Crystal Springs Park has a population of approximately 237. The median household income is $101,583. The median home value is $768,981. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Crystal Springs Park crime compare to the national average?
Crystal Springs Park's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 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.