Marion Estates Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Is Marion Estates Safe?
Marion Estates in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Marion Estates is 19% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 51). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Overall, Marion 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.
Marion 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
|
130 | +30% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
115 | +15% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
94 | -6% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
51 | -49% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
149 | +49% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
116 | +16% | Moderate | |
How Marion Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Marion Estates vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Marion Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Marion Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Marion Estates, Portland?
Marion Estates in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Marion Estates is 19% higher.
Is Marion Estates a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Marion Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 149), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does Marion Estates compare to the rest of Portland?
Marion Estates's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Marion Estates is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Marion Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Marion Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 Marion Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southview, Cook Park, Durham Road / Tigard Area 7 and Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5. These areas are close to Marion Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Marion Estates?
Marion Estates has a population of approximately 101. The median household income is $76,953. The median home value is $772,332. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Marion Estates crime compare to the national average?
Marion Estates's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.