Glisson Gables Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
Is Glisson Gables Safe?
Glisson Gables in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Glisson Gables is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 63).
Overall, Glisson Gables is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Glisson Gables 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
|
135 | +35% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
92 | -8% | Average | |
|
Robbery
|
63 | -37% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
101 | +1% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
185 | +85% | High | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
96 | -4% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
72 | -28% | Low | |
How Glisson Gables Compares
Crime index by category: Glisson Gables vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Glisson Gables Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Glisson Gables Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Glisson Gables, Portland?
Glisson Gables in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Glisson Gables is 25% higher.
Is Glisson Gables a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Glisson Gables is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 185), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 63).
How does Glisson Gables compare to the rest of Portland?
Glisson Gables's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Glisson Gables is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 118. 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 Glisson Gables?
The most prevalent crime type in Glisson Gables is Burglary, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Glisson Gables?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Montavilla, Mill Park, South Tabor and Mt. Tabor. These areas are close to Glisson Gables and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glisson Gables?
Glisson Gables has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $63,419. The median home value is $359,110. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glisson Gables crime compare to the national average?
Glisson Gables's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 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 March 2026.