Pittock Grove Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is Pittock Grove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Pittock Grove in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Pittock Grove is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 61). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Pittock Grove 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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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Assault
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Robbery
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
How Pittock Grove Compares
Crime index by category: Pittock Grove vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pittock Grove 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 Pittock Grove, Portland?
Pittock Grove in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Pittock Grove is 2% higher.
Is Pittock Grove a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Pittock Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 197), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 61).
How does Pittock Grove compare to the rest of Portland?
Pittock Grove's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Pittock Grove is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Pittock Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in Pittock Grove is Burglary, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Pittock Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mill Park, Powellhurst-Gilbert, Montavilla and Lents. These areas are close to Pittock Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pittock Grove?
Pittock Grove has a population of approximately 626. The median household income is $49,771. The median home value is $443,079. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pittock Grove crime compare to the national average?
Pittock Grove's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 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.