Larthel Addition Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Larthel Addition Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Larthel Addition in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Larthel Addition is 77% 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: 122, 22% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Larthel 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 | ||||
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Murder
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Assault
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
How Larthel Addition Compares
Crime index by category: Larthel Addition vs Portland average vs national average.
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Larthel Addition Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Larthel Addition, Portland?
Larthel Addition in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Larthel Addition is 77% lower.
Is Larthel Addition a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Larthel Addition is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 122), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Larthel Addition compare to the rest of Portland?
Larthel Addition's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Larthel Addition is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 64, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Larthel Addition?
The most prevalent crime type in Larthel Addition is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 122 (22% 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 Larthel Addition?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Russell, Wilkes, Glenfair and Wilkes East. These areas are close to Larthel Addition and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Larthel Addition?
Larthel Addition has a population of approximately 130. The median household income is $96,718. The median home value is $516,614. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Larthel Addition crime compare to the national average?
Larthel Addition's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.