Midland Acres Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Portland
Is Midland Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Midland Acres in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Midland Acres is 19% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 73).
Midland Acres 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
|
73 | -27% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
96 | -4% | Average | |
|
Robbery
|
107 | +7% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
107 | +7% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
116 | +16% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
117 | +17% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
109 | +9% | Moderate | |
How Midland Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Midland Acres vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Midland Acres Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Midland Acres Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Midland Acres, Portland?
Midland Acres in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Midland Acres is 19% lower.
Is Midland Acres a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Midland Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 117), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Midland Acres compare to the rest of Portland?
Midland Acres's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Midland Acres is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Midland Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Midland Acres is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 117 (17% 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 Midland Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Powellhurst-Gilbert, Lents, Mill Park and Foster-Powell. These areas are close to Midland Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Midland Acres?
Midland Acres has a population of approximately 451. The median household income is $56,802. The median home value is $433,530. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Midland Acres crime compare to the national average?
Midland Acres's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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.