Grove Estates Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
Is Grove Estates Safe?
Grove Estates in Portland, OR has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Grove Estates is 89% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).
Overall, Grove Estates 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.
Grove Estates 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
|
190 | +90% | High | |
|
Assault
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191 | +91% | High | |
|
Robbery
|
43 | -57% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
193 | +93% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
163 | +63% | High | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
119 | +19% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
190 | +90% | High | |
How Grove Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Grove Estates vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Grove Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Grove Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Grove Estates, Portland?
Grove Estates in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Grove Estates is 89% higher.
Is Grove Estates a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Grove Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 193), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Grove Estates compare to the rest of Portland?
Grove Estates's overall crime index is 191, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Grove Estates is 89% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 154, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Grove Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Grove Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Grove Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Tigard, Ashcreek, Crestwood and Maplewood. These areas are close to Grove Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Grove Estates?
Grove Estates has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $59,585. The median home value is $655,074. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Grove Estates crime compare to the national average?
Grove Estates's overall crime rate is 91% above the national average (index 191 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.