Michael Terrace Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Michael Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Michael Terrace in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Michael Terrace is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 56). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Michael Terrace 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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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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86 | -14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
How Michael Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Michael Terrace vs Portland average vs national average.
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Michael Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Michael Terrace, Portland?
Michael Terrace in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Michael Terrace is 25% higher.
Is Michael Terrace a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Michael Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 191), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 56).
How does Michael Terrace compare to the rest of Portland?
Michael Terrace's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Michael Terrace is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Michael Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Michael Terrace is Burglary, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Michael Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mill Park, Powellhurst-Gilbert, Hazelwood and Montavilla. These areas are close to Michael Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Michael Terrace?
Michael Terrace has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $40,426. The median home value is $413,694. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Michael Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Michael Terrace's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 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.