Par Estates Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Par Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Par Estates in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Par Estates is 30% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Par Estates 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
|
123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Rape
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67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
176 | +76% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
How Par Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Par Estates vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Par Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Par Estates, Portland?
Par Estates in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 72, which is 28% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Par Estates is 30% lower.
Is Par Estates a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Par Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 176), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Par Estates compare to the rest of Portland?
Par Estates's overall crime index is 72, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Par Estates is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Par Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Par Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Par Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Linwood, Hector Campbell, Milwaukie Business Industrial and Southgate. These areas are close to Par Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Par Estates?
Par Estates has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $79,737. The median home value is $455,365. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Par Estates crime compare to the national average?
Par Estates's overall crime rate is 28% below the national average (index 72 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.