Pacific Place Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Pacific Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pacific Place in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Pacific Place is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 39).
Pacific Place 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
|
74 | -26% | Low | |
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Assault
|
95 | -5% | Average | |
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Robbery
|
39 | -61% | Low | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
81 | -19% | Average | |
How Pacific Place Compares
Crime index by category: Pacific Place vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Pacific Place Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Pacific Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pacific Place, Portland?
Pacific Place in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Pacific Place is 16% lower.
Is Pacific Place a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Pacific Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 97), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Pacific Place compare to the rest of Portland?
Pacific Place's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Pacific Place is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, 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 Pacific Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Pacific Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 97 (3% below 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 Pacific Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Piedmont, Arbor Lodge, Humboldt and Woodlawn. These areas are close to Pacific Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pacific Place?
Pacific Place has a population of approximately 91. The median household income is $60,915. The median home value is $496,311. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pacific Place crime compare to the national average?
Pacific Place's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.