Kirsten Kort Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Is Kirsten Kort Safe?
Kirsten Kort in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Kirsten Kort is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 200, 100% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 66). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Overall, Kirsten Kort 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.
Kirsten Kort 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
|
66 | -34% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
107 | +7% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
112 | +12% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
94 | -6% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
200 | +100% | High | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
150 | +50% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
How Kirsten Kort Compares
Crime index by category: Kirsten Kort vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Kirsten Kort Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Kirsten Kort Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kirsten Kort, Portland?
Kirsten Kort in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Kirsten Kort is 10% higher.
Is Kirsten Kort a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Kirsten Kort is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 200), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Kirsten Kort compare to the rest of Portland?
Kirsten Kort's overall crime index is 112, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Kirsten Kort is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 150. 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 Kirsten Kort?
The most prevalent crime type in Kirsten Kort is Burglary, with a crime index of 200 (100% 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 Kirsten Kort?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Centennial, Rockwood, Glenfair and Hazelwood. These areas are close to Kirsten Kort and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kirsten Kort?
Kirsten Kort has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $44,044. The median home value is $420,661. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kirsten Kort crime compare to the national average?
Kirsten Kort's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 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.