Hiram's Place Neighborhood, Portland
Last updated: November 6, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Hiram's Place, Portland Crime Rate (2026)
Hiram's Place, Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 38% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: November 6, 2026.
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Is Hiram's Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hiram's Place in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Hiram's Place is 40% 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: 132, 32% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hiram's Place 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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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Assault
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Robbery
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
How Hiram's Place Compares
Crime index by category: Hiram's Place vs Portland average vs national average.
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Hiram's Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hiram's Place, Portland?
Hiram's Place in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Hiram's Place is 40% lower.
Is Hiram's Place a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Hiram's Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 132), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Hiram's Place compare to the rest of Portland?
Hiram's Place's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Hiram's Place is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Hiram's Place?
The most common crime type in Hiram's Place is Burglary, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hiram's Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lents, Powellhurst-Gilbert, Foster-Powell and Mt. Scott-Arleta. These areas are close to Hiram's Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hiram's Place?
Hiram's Place has a population of approximately 63. The median household income is $48,700. The median home value is $403,557. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hiram's Place crime compare to the national average?
Hiram's Place's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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 November 2026.