Long Meadow Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Is Long Meadow Safe?
Long Meadow in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Long Meadow is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27).
Overall, Long Meadow 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.
Long Meadow 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
|
96 | -4% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
178 | +78% | High | |
|
Robbery
|
27 | -73% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
62 | -38% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
95 | -5% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
106 | +6% | Moderate | |
How Long Meadow Compares
Crime index by category: Long Meadow vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Long Meadow Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Long Meadow Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Long Meadow, Portland?
Long Meadow in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Long Meadow is 2% higher.
Is Long Meadow a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Long Meadow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 178), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Long Meadow compare to the rest of Portland?
Long Meadow's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Long Meadow is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Long Meadow?
The most prevalent crime type in Long Meadow is Assault, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Long Meadow?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Maplewood, Hayhurst, Ashcreek and Multnomah. These areas are close to Long Meadow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Long Meadow?
Long Meadow has a population of approximately 100. The median household income is $100,909. The median home value is $622,932. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Long Meadow crime compare to the national average?
Long Meadow's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 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.