Lotus Isle Neighborhood, Portland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 179 / 300 High
Violent Crime 74
26% below national avg
Property Crime 137
37% above national avg

Is Lotus Isle Safe?

Lotus Isle in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Lotus Isle is 77% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, Lotus Isle 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.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Lotus Isle 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
92 -8% Average
Assault
186 +86% High
Robbery
10 -90% Low
Rape
7 -93% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
168 +68% High
Larceny / Theft
158 +58% High
Vehicle Theft
86 -14% Average

How Lotus Isle Compares

Crime index by category: Lotus Isle vs Portland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lotus Isle Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Lotus Isle Demographics & Context

Population
12
Median Income
$69,565
Home Value
$732,454
Median Age
58
Pop. Density
906/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.8%
Graduate Degree 15.6%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.2%
Black 2.4%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 3.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lotus Isle, Portland?

Lotus Isle in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Lotus Isle is 77% higher.

Is Lotus Isle a safe neighborhood in Portland?

Lotus Isle is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 186), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Lotus Isle compare to the rest of Portland?

Lotus Isle's overall crime index is 179, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Lotus Isle is 77% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Lotus Isle?

The most prevalent crime type in Lotus Isle is Assault, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Lotus Isle?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bridgeton, East Columbia, Kenton and Hayden Island. These areas are close to Lotus Isle and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lotus Isle?

Lotus Isle has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $69,565. The median home value is $732,454. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lotus Isle crime compare to the national average?

Lotus Isle's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 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.