Erinwood Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Erinwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Erinwood in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Erinwood is 72% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Portland as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 88, 12% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Erinwood 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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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
How Erinwood Compares
Crime index by category: Erinwood vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Erinwood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Erinwood, Portland?
Erinwood in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Erinwood is 72% lower.
Is Erinwood a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Erinwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 88), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Erinwood compare to the rest of Portland?
Erinwood's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Erinwood is 72% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Erinwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Erinwood is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 88 (12% below 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 Erinwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Marshall Park, Arnold Creek, Markham and Collins View. These areas are close to Erinwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Erinwood?
Erinwood has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $126,957. The median home value is $763,170. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Erinwood crime compare to the national average?
Erinwood's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.