O'Connor Park Neighborhood, Portland
Last updated: November 7, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: O'Connor Park, Portland Crime Rate (2026)
O'Connor Park, Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 42% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: November 7, 2026.
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Is O'Connor Park Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. O'Connor Park in Portland, OR has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), O'Connor Park is 40% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
O'Connor 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
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Robbery
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Rape
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176 | +76% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
How O'Connor Park Compares
Crime index by category: O'Connor Park vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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O'Connor Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in O'Connor Park, Portland?
O'Connor Park in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in O'Connor Park is 40% higher.
Is O'Connor Park a safe neighborhood in Portland?
O'Connor Park has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B, and an overall crime index 142 (42% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 176), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does O'Connor Park compare to the rest of Portland?
O'Connor Park's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in O'Connor Park is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 103. 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 O'Connor Park?
The most common crime type in O'Connor Park is Rape, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near O'Connor Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Powellhurst-Gilbert, Centennial, Mill Park and Hazelwood. These areas are close to O'Connor Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of O'Connor Park?
O'Connor Park has a population of approximately 349. The median household income is $60,777. The median home value is $407,012. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does O'Connor Park crime compare to the national average?
O'Connor Park's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 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 November 2026.