Minikahda Neighborhood, Portland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 127 / 300 High
Violent Crime 158
58% above national avg
Property Crime 120
20% above national avg

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Is Minikahda Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Minikahda 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), Minikahda is 25% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 73). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 73 (27% below avg)

Minikahda 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
131 +31% Moderate
Assault
160 +60% High
Robbery
168 +68% High
Rape
173 +73% High
Property Crime
Burglary
73 -27% Low
Larceny / Theft
129 +29% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
157 +57% High

How Minikahda Compares

Crime index by category: Minikahda vs Portland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Minikahda Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Minikahda Demographics & Context

Population
34
Median Income
$111,842
Home Value
$598,981
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
4,336/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.7%
Graduate Degree 33.1%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.6%
Black 2.3%
Hispanic 5.4%
Asian 5.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Minikahda, Portland?

Minikahda 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 Minikahda is 25% higher.

Is Minikahda a safe neighborhood in Portland?

Minikahda is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 173), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 73).

How does Minikahda compare to the rest of Portland?

Minikahda's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Minikahda is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Minikahda?

The most prevalent crime type in Minikahda is Rape, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Minikahda?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bridlemile, Hayhurst, Maplewood and West Slope. These areas are close to Minikahda and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Minikahda?

Minikahda has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $111,842. The median home value is $598,981. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Minikahda crime compare to the national average?

Minikahda'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.