Heritage Park Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is Heritage Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Heritage Park in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Heritage Park is 45% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 41). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Heritage Park 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
|
66 | -34% | Low | |
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Assault
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Rape
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94 | -6% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
72 | -28% | Low | |
How Heritage Park Compares
Crime index by category: Heritage Park vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Heritage Park 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 Heritage Park, Portland?
Heritage Park in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Heritage Park is 45% lower.
Is Heritage Park a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Heritage Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 123), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Heritage Park compare to the rest of Portland?
Heritage Park's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Heritage Park is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Heritage Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Heritage Park is Assault, with a crime index of 123 (23% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Heritage Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wilkes, Russell, Wilkes East and Argay. These areas are close to Heritage Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Heritage Park?
Heritage Park has a population of approximately 146. The median household income is $98,929. The median home value is $445,309. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Heritage Park crime compare to the national average?
Heritage Park's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.