Firewood Meadows Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Firewood Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Firewood Meadows 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), Firewood Meadows 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).
Firewood Meadows 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 Firewood Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Firewood Meadows vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Firewood Meadows 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 Firewood Meadows, Portland?
Firewood Meadows 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 Firewood Meadows is 30% higher.
Is Firewood Meadows a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Firewood Meadows 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 Firewood Meadows compare to the rest of Portland?
Firewood Meadows's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Firewood Meadows 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 Firewood Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Firewood Meadows 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 Firewood Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lewelling, Hector Campbell, Linwood and Ardenwald-Johnson Creek. These areas are close to Firewood Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Firewood Meadows?
Firewood Meadows has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $70,973. The median home value is $488,475. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Firewood Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Firewood Meadows'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.