Humphrey Park Neighborhood, Portland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 67 / 300 High
Violent Crime 64
36% below national avg
Property Crime 66
34% below national avg

Is Humphrey Park Safe?

Humphrey Park in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Humphrey Park is 35% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 83, 17% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).

Overall, Humphrey Park 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.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 83 (17% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 50 (50% below avg)

Humphrey 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
Murder
69 -31% Low
Assault
82 -18% Average
Robbery
53 -47% Low
Rape
50 -50% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
50 -50% Low
Larceny / Theft
83 -17% Average
Vehicle Theft
66 -34% Low

How Humphrey Park Compares

Crime index by category: Humphrey Park vs Portland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Humphrey Park Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Humphrey Park Demographics & Context

Population
162
Median Income
$151,752
Home Value
$1,117,176
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
1,674/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.5%
Graduate Degree 44.4%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.4%
Black 1.8%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 5.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Humphrey Park, Portland?

Humphrey Park in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Humphrey Park is 35% lower.

Is Humphrey Park a safe neighborhood in Portland?

Humphrey Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 83), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).

How does Humphrey Park compare to the rest of Portland?

Humphrey Park's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Humphrey Park is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, 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 Humphrey Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Humphrey Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 83 (17% below 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 Humphrey Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sylvan-Highlands, Southwest Hills Residential League, Arlington Heights and Bridlemile. These areas are close to Humphrey Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Humphrey Park?

Humphrey Park has a population of approximately 162. The median household income is $151,752. The median home value is $1,117,176. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Humphrey Park crime compare to the national average?

Humphrey Park's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 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.