Del Monte Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
Is Del Monte Safe?
Del Monte in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Del Monte is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 47). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Overall, Del Monte 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.
Del Monte 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
|
118 | +18% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
114 | +14% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
88 | -12% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
47 | -53% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
103 | +3% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
151 | +51% | High | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How Del Monte Compares
Crime index by category: Del Monte vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Del Monte Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Del Monte Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Del Monte, Portland?
Del Monte in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Del Monte is 9% higher.
Is Del Monte a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Del Monte is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 151), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 47).
How does Del Monte compare to the rest of Portland?
Del Monte's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Del Monte is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Del Monte?
The most prevalent crime type in Del Monte is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 Del Monte?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southview, Cook Park, Durham Road / Tigard Area 7 and Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5. These areas are close to Del Monte and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Del Monte?
Del Monte has a population of approximately 125. The median household income is $72,695. The median home value is $701,909. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Del Monte crime compare to the national average?
Del Monte's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 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.