Powell Valley Home Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Powell Valley Home Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Powell Valley Home in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Powell Valley Home is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 71).
Powell Valley Home 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Rape
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
How Powell Valley Home Compares
Crime index by category: Powell Valley Home vs Portland average vs national average.
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Powell Valley Home 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 Powell Valley Home, Portland?
Powell Valley Home in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Powell Valley Home is 31% higher.
Is Powell Valley Home a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Powell Valley Home is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 158), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does Powell Valley Home compare to the rest of Portland?
Powell Valley Home's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Powell Valley Home is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Powell Valley Home?
The most prevalent crime type in Powell Valley Home is Burglary, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Powell Valley Home?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Centennial, Pleasant Valley, Powellhurst-Gilbert and Glenfair. These areas are close to Powell Valley Home and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Powell Valley Home?
Powell Valley Home has a population of approximately 242. The median household income is $56,795. The median home value is $437,085. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Powell Valley Home crime compare to the national average?
Powell Valley Home's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 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.