Maplegrove Heights Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Maplegrove Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Maplegrove Heights in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Maplegrove Heights is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 107).
Maplegrove Heights 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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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Rape
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171 | +71% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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154 | +54% | High | |
How Maplegrove Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Maplegrove Heights vs Portland average vs national average.
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Maplegrove Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Maplegrove Heights, Portland?
Maplegrove Heights in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Maplegrove Heights is 3% lower.
Is Maplegrove Heights a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Maplegrove Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 171), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 107).
How does Maplegrove Heights compare to the rest of Portland?
Maplegrove Heights's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Maplegrove Heights is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Maplegrove Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Maplegrove Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Maplegrove Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ashcreek / Crestwood, West Portland Park, Crestwood and Ashcreek. These areas are close to Maplegrove Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Maplegrove Heights?
Maplegrove Heights has a population of approximately 72. The median household income is $107,480. The median home value is $558,381. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Maplegrove Heights crime compare to the national average?
Maplegrove Heights's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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.