Maplehurst Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Maplehurst Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Maplehurst in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Maplehurst is 67% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 73, 27% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).
Maplehurst 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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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Assault
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Robbery
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Rape
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13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Maplehurst Compares
Crime index by category: Maplehurst vs Portland average vs national average.
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Maplehurst 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 Maplehurst, Portland?
Maplehurst in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Maplehurst is 67% lower.
Is Maplehurst a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Maplehurst is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 73), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Maplehurst compare to the rest of Portland?
Maplehurst's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Maplehurst is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 30, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Maplehurst?
The most prevalent crime type in Maplehurst is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 73 (27% below 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 Maplehurst?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Beaumont-Wilshire, Alameda, Grant Park and Sabin. These areas are close to Maplehurst and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Maplehurst?
Maplehurst has a population of approximately 108. The median household income is $156,167. The median home value is $1,111,222. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Maplehurst crime compare to the national average?
Maplehurst's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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.