Cully Neighborhood, Portland
Last updated: May 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Portland
Summary: Cully, Portland Crime Rate (2026)
Cully in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Cully is safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Portland.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Portland
Is Cully Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Cully in Portland, OR has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100. Cully is safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Portland.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Cully is 22% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 81).
Cully 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
|
114 | +14% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
107 | +7% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
81 | -19% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
132 | +32% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
117 | +17% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Cully Compares
Crime index by category: Cully vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Cully Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Cully Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cully, Portland?
Cully in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Cully is 22% higher. Cully is safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Portland.
Is Cully a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Cully is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 132), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 81).
How does Cully compare to the rest of Portland?
Cully's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Cully is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Cully?
The most prevalent crime type in Cully is Burglary, with a crime index of 132 (32% 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 Cully?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Roseway, Sumner, Portland PDX Airport and Beaumont-Wilshire. These areas are close to Cully and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cully?
Cully has a population of approximately 14,479. The median household income is $60,184. The median home value is $507,035. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cully crime compare to the national average?
Cully's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 vs 100). Within Portland, it is safer than 10% of neighborhoods. 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 May 2026.