Madeline Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Madeline Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Madeline in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Madeline is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Madeline 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
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
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Assault
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Rape
|
40 | -60% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
68 | -32% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
117 | +17% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
113 | +13% | Moderate | |
How Madeline Compares
Crime index by category: Madeline vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Madeline Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Madeline, Portland?
Madeline in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Madeline is 1% higher.
Is Madeline a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Madeline is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 117), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Madeline compare to the rest of Portland?
Madeline's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Madeline is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Madeline?
The most prevalent crime type in Madeline is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 117 (17% 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 Madeline?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hosford-Abernethy, Buckman, Richmond and Brooklyn. These areas are close to Madeline and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Madeline?
Madeline has a population of approximately 78. The median household income is $60,823. The median home value is $833,866. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Madeline crime compare to the national average?
Madeline's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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.