Evanbrook Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Evanbrook Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Evanbrook in Portland, OR has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Evanbrook is 76% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 72).
Evanbrook 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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173 | +73% | High | |
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Assault
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Robbery
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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72 | -28% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
How Evanbrook Compares
Crime index by category: Evanbrook vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Evanbrook 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 Evanbrook, Portland?
Evanbrook in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Evanbrook is 76% higher.
Is Evanbrook a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Evanbrook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 173), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 72).
How does Evanbrook compare to the rest of Portland?
Evanbrook's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Evanbrook is 76% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Evanbrook?
The most prevalent crime type in Evanbrook is Murder, with a crime index of 173 (73% 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 Evanbrook?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northwest Heights / Forest Heights, West Slope, Forest Park and Sommerset West - Elmonica N. These areas are close to Evanbrook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Evanbrook?
Evanbrook has a population of approximately 72. The median household income is $62,595. The median home value is $342,502. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Evanbrook crime compare to the national average?
Evanbrook's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 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.