Killingsworth Avenue Addition Neighborhood, Portland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 51 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 106
6% above national avg

Is Killingsworth Avenue Addition Safe?

Killingsworth Avenue Addition in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Killingsworth Avenue Addition is 51% 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: 139, 39% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, Killingsworth Avenue Addition 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 139 (39% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 21 (79% below avg)

Killingsworth Avenue Addition 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
61 -39% Low
Assault
82 -18% Average
Robbery
54 -46% Low
Rape
21 -79% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
139 +39% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
112 +12% Moderate

How Killingsworth Avenue Addition Compares

Crime index by category: Killingsworth Avenue Addition vs Portland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Killingsworth Avenue Addition Crime Map

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

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Killingsworth Avenue Addition Demographics & Context

Population
262
Median Income
$88,951
Home Value
$557,975
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
8,182/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.6%
Graduate Degree 35.1%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.4%
Black 13.1%
Hispanic 6.7%
Asian 4.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Killingsworth Avenue Addition, Portland?

Killingsworth Avenue Addition in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Killingsworth Avenue Addition is 51% lower.

Is Killingsworth Avenue Addition a safe neighborhood in Portland?

Killingsworth Avenue Addition is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 139), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does Killingsworth Avenue Addition compare to the rest of Portland?

Killingsworth Avenue Addition's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Killingsworth Avenue Addition is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Killingsworth Avenue Addition?

The most prevalent crime type in Killingsworth Avenue Addition is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 139 (39% 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 Killingsworth Avenue Addition?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Concordia, Beaumont-Wilshire, Alameda and Cully. These areas are close to Killingsworth Avenue Addition and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Killingsworth Avenue Addition?

Killingsworth Avenue Addition has a population of approximately 262. The median household income is $88,951. The median home value is $557,975. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Killingsworth Avenue Addition crime compare to the national average?

Killingsworth Avenue Addition's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.