Ethel Lynn Addition Neighborhood, Portland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 32 / 300 High
Violent Crime 85
15% below national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg

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Is Ethel Lynn Addition Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ethel Lynn Addition in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Ethel Lynn Addition is 70% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 32).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 118 (18% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Ethel Lynn Addition 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
32 -68% Low
Assault
80 -20% Low
Robbery
118 +18% Moderate
Rape
108 +8% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
100 0% Average
Larceny / Theft
88 -12% Average
Vehicle Theft
68 -32% Low

How Ethel Lynn Addition Compares

Crime index by category: Ethel Lynn Addition vs Portland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ethel Lynn Addition Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Ethel Lynn Addition Demographics & Context

Population
45
Median Income
$111,316
Home Value
$560,591
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
4,393/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31%
Graduate Degree 31.4%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.4%
Black 3.8%
Hispanic 3.9%
Asian 4.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ethel Lynn Addition, Portland?

Ethel Lynn Addition in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Ethel Lynn Addition is 70% lower.

Is Ethel Lynn Addition a safe neighborhood in Portland?

Ethel Lynn Addition is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 118), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Ethel Lynn Addition compare to the rest of Portland?

Ethel Lynn Addition's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Ethel Lynn Addition is 70% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Ethel Lynn Addition?

The most prevalent crime type in Ethel Lynn Addition is Robbery, with a crime index of 118 (18% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Ethel Lynn Addition?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Humboldt, Overlook, Boise and Arbor Lodge. These areas are close to Ethel Lynn Addition and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ethel Lynn Addition?

Ethel Lynn Addition has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $111,316. The median home value is $560,591. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ethel Lynn Addition crime compare to the national average?

Ethel Lynn Addition's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.