Mayheu Park Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Mayheu Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mayheu Park in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Mayheu Park is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).
Mayheu Park 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
|
137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
How Mayheu Park Compares
Crime index by category: Mayheu Park vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mayheu Park 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 Mayheu Park, Portland?
Mayheu Park in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Mayheu Park is 24% higher.
Is Mayheu Park a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Mayheu Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 137), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Mayheu Park compare to the rest of Portland?
Mayheu Park's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Mayheu Park is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Mayheu Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Mayheu Park is Murder, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 Mayheu Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hosford-Abernethy, Richmond, Buckman and Sunnyside. These areas are close to Mayheu Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mayheu Park?
Mayheu Park has a population of approximately 384. The median household income is $117,743. The median home value is $647,405. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mayheu Park crime compare to the national average?
Mayheu Park's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 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.