Del Rey Park Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Is Del Rey Park Safe?
Del Rey Park in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Del Rey Park is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 108).
Overall, Del Rey 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.
Del Rey 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
|
120 | +20% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
128 | +28% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
156 | +56% | High | |
|
Rape
|
168 | +68% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
122 | +22% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
108 | +8% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
153 | +53% | High | |
How Del Rey Park Compares
Crime index by category: Del Rey Park vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Del Rey Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Del Rey Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Del Rey Park, Portland?
Del Rey Park in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 98, which is 2% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Del Rey Park is 4% lower.
Is Del Rey Park a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Del Rey Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 168), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 108).
How does Del Rey Park compare to the rest of Portland?
Del Rey Park's overall crime index is 98, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Del Rey Park is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 143, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Rey Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Del Rey Park is Rape, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Del Rey Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Crestwood, Far Southwest, West Portland Park and Ashcreek / Crestwood. These areas are close to Del Rey Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Del Rey Park?
Del Rey Park has a population of approximately 208. The median household income is $106,630. The median home value is $669,635. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Del Rey Park crime compare to the national average?
Del Rey Park's overall crime rate is 2% below the national average (index 98 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.