Lamonte Neighborhood, Portland
Last updated: November 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Lamonte, Portland Crime Rate (2026)
Lamonte, Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 21% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: November 4, 2026.
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Is Lamonte Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Lamonte in Portland, OR has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Lamonte is 19% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 41).
Lamonte 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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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Rape
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153 | +53% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
How Lamonte Compares
Crime index by category: Lamonte vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lamonte Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lamonte, Portland?
Lamonte in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Lamonte is 19% higher.
Is Lamonte a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Lamonte has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B, and an overall crime index 121 (21% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 153), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Lamonte compare to the rest of Portland?
Lamonte's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Lamonte is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Lamonte?
The most common crime type in Lamonte is Rape, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Lamonte?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodlawn, Vernon, Concordia and Sunderland. These areas are close to Lamonte and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lamonte?
Lamonte has a population of approximately 164. The median household income is $65,461. The median home value is $676,903. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lamonte crime compare to the national average?
Lamonte's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.