Maplecrest Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Maplecrest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Maplecrest in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Maplecrest is 54% 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: 110, 10% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 59).
Maplecrest 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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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Assault
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Robbery
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Maplecrest Compares
Crime index by category: Maplecrest vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Maplecrest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Maplecrest, Portland?
Maplecrest in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Maplecrest is 54% lower.
Is Maplecrest a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Maplecrest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 110), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 59).
How does Maplecrest compare to the rest of Portland?
Maplecrest's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Maplecrest is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Maplecrest?
The most prevalent crime type in Maplecrest is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 110 (10% 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 Maplecrest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Marshall Park, Markham, Collins View and South Burlingame. These areas are close to Maplecrest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Maplecrest?
Maplecrest has a population of approximately 633. The median household income is $119,920. The median home value is $721,532. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Maplecrest crime compare to the national average?
Maplecrest's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.