Halls Estates Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
Is Halls Estates Safe?
Halls Estates in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Halls Estates is 81% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Overall, Halls 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.
Halls 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
|
10 | -90% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
37 | -63% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
77 | -23% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
91 | -9% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
124 | +24% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
56 | -44% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
48 | -52% | Low | |
How Halls Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Halls Estates vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Halls Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Halls Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Halls Estates, Portland?
Halls Estates in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Halls Estates is 81% lower.
Is Halls Estates a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Halls Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 124), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Halls Estates compare to the rest of Portland?
Halls Estates's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Halls Estates is 81% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Halls Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Halls Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 Halls Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Powellhurst-Gilbert, Centennial, Pleasant Valley and Mill Park. These areas are close to Halls Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Halls Estates?
Halls Estates has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $82,364. The median home value is $487,633. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Halls Estates crime compare to the national average?
Halls Estates's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.