Lansdowne Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Lansdowne Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lansdowne in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Lansdowne is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 57). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lansdowne 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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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Assault
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
How Lansdowne Compares
Crime index by category: Lansdowne vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lansdowne Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Lansdowne Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lansdowne, Portland?
Lansdowne in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Lansdowne is 15% lower.
Is Lansdowne a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Lansdowne is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 185), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Lansdowne compare to the rest of Portland?
Lansdowne's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Lansdowne is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Lansdowne?
The most prevalent crime type in Lansdowne is Burglary, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Lansdowne?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glenfair, Centennial, Rockwood and Wilkes East. These areas are close to Lansdowne and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lansdowne?
Lansdowne has a population of approximately 87. The median household income is $72,059. The median home value is $434,877. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lansdowne crime compare to the national average?
Lansdowne's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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 April 2026.