Kon Tiki Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
Is Kon Tiki Safe?
Kon Tiki in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Kon Tiki is 26% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Overall, Kon Tiki 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.
Kon Tiki 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
|
120 | +20% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
61 | -39% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
23 | -77% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
194 | +94% | High | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
89 | -11% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
84 | -16% | Average | |
How Kon Tiki Compares
Crime index by category: Kon Tiki vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Kon Tiki Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Kon Tiki Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kon Tiki, Portland?
Kon Tiki in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Kon Tiki is 26% higher.
Is Kon Tiki a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Kon Tiki is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 194), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Kon Tiki compare to the rest of Portland?
Kon Tiki's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Kon Tiki is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 57, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Kon Tiki?
The most prevalent crime type in Kon Tiki is Burglary, with a crime index of 194 (94% 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 Kon Tiki?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Centennial, Glenfair, Hazelwood and Rockwood. These areas are close to Kon Tiki and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kon Tiki?
Kon Tiki has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $66,800. The median home value is $438,096. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kon Tiki crime compare to the national average?
Kon Tiki's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 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.