Pondeveer Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Pondeveer Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Pondeveer in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Pondeveer is 62% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 156).
Pondeveer 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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179 | +79% | High | |
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Assault
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Robbery
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Rape
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177 | +77% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
How Pondeveer Compares
Crime index by category: Pondeveer vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pondeveer 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 Pondeveer, Portland?
Pondeveer in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 164, which is 64% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Pondeveer is 62% higher.
Is Pondeveer a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Pondeveer is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 190), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 156).
How does Pondeveer compare to the rest of Portland?
Pondeveer's overall crime index is 164, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Pondeveer is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 172, and for property crime it is 186. 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 Pondeveer?
The most prevalent crime type in Pondeveer is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 Pondeveer?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jennings Lodge, Johnson City, Oak Grove Community Council and Lake Road. These areas are close to Pondeveer and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pondeveer?
Pondeveer has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $59,242. The median home value is $547,982. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pondeveer crime compare to the national average?
Pondeveer's overall crime rate is 64% above the national average (index 164 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.