Davenport Place Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
Is Davenport Place Safe?
Davenport Place in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Davenport Place is 55% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 134).
Overall, Davenport Place 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.
Davenport Place 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
|
156 | +56% | High | |
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Assault
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192 | +92% | High | |
|
Robbery
|
181 | +81% | High | |
|
Rape
|
136 | +36% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
134 | +34% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
162 | +62% | High | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
164 | +64% | High | |
How Davenport Place Compares
Crime index by category: Davenport Place vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Davenport Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Davenport Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Davenport Place, Portland?
Davenport Place in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Davenport Place is 55% higher.
Is Davenport Place a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Davenport Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 134).
How does Davenport Place compare to the rest of Portland?
Davenport Place's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Davenport Place is 55% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 166, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Davenport Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Davenport Place is Assault, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Davenport Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Homestead, Healy Heights, Southwest Hills Residential League and Arlington Heights. These areas are close to Davenport Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Davenport Place?
Davenport Place has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $88,965. The median home value is $876,553. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Davenport Place crime compare to the national average?
Davenport Place's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 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.