Derry Acres Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Derry Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Derry Acres in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Derry Acres is 30% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64).
Derry Acres 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 | ||||
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Murder
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
How Derry Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Derry Acres vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Derry Acres Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Derry Acres Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Derry Acres, Portland?
Derry Acres in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Derry Acres is 30% higher.
Is Derry Acres a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Derry Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 142), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Derry Acres compare to the rest of Portland?
Derry Acres's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Derry Acres is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Derry Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Derry Acres is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 Derry Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lewelling, Ardenwald-Johnson Creek, Woodstock and Eastmoreland. These areas are close to Derry Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Derry Acres?
Derry Acres has a population of approximately 115. The median household income is $70,970. The median home value is $540,650. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Derry Acres crime compare to the national average?
Derry Acres's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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 April 2026.