Parkhill Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Parkhill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Parkhill in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Parkhill is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Parkhill 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
|
106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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40 | -60% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
How Parkhill Compares
Crime index by category: Parkhill vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Parkhill 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 Parkhill, Portland?
Parkhill in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Parkhill is 14% lower.
Is Parkhill a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Parkhill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 136), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Parkhill compare to the rest of Portland?
Parkhill's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Parkhill is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Parkhill?
The most prevalent crime type in Parkhill is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Parkhill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hillsdale, South Portland, South Burlingame and Brooklyn. These areas are close to Parkhill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Parkhill?
Parkhill has a population of approximately 148. The median household income is $102,777. The median home value is $851,778. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Parkhill crime compare to the national average?
Parkhill's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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.