Lyndon Estates Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
Is Lyndon Estates Safe?
Lyndon Estates in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Lyndon Estates is 80% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Overall, Lyndon Estates 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.
Lyndon Estates 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
|
12 | -88% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
38 | -62% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
77 | -23% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
91 | -9% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
126 | +26% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
56 | -44% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
48 | -52% | Low | |
How Lyndon Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Lyndon Estates vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Lyndon Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Lyndon Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lyndon Estates, Portland?
Lyndon Estates in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Lyndon Estates is 80% lower.
Is Lyndon Estates a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Lyndon Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 126), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Lyndon Estates compare to the rest of Portland?
Lyndon Estates's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Lyndon Estates is 80% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Lyndon Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Lyndon Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 126 (26% 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 Lyndon Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Powellhurst-Gilbert, Centennial, Pleasant Valley and Mill Park. These areas are close to Lyndon Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lyndon Estates?
Lyndon Estates has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $82,275. The median home value is $399,262. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lyndon Estates crime compare to the national average?
Lyndon Estates's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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.