Raleigh Hills Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Is Raleigh Hills Safe?
Raleigh Hills in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Raleigh Hills is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 87). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Overall, Raleigh Hills is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Raleigh Hills 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
|
117 | +17% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
152 | +52% | High | |
|
Robbery
|
155 | +55% | High | |
|
Rape
|
154 | +54% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
87 | -13% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
127 | +27% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
147 | +47% | Moderate | |
How Raleigh Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Raleigh Hills vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Raleigh Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Raleigh Hills Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Raleigh Hills, Portland?
Raleigh Hills in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Raleigh Hills is 13% higher.
Is Raleigh Hills a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Raleigh Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 155), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 87).
How does Raleigh Hills compare to the rest of Portland?
Raleigh Hills's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Raleigh Hills is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 145, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Raleigh Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Raleigh Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Raleigh Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bridlemile, Hayhurst, West Slope and Maplewood. These areas are close to Raleigh Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Raleigh Hills?
Raleigh Hills has a population of approximately 223. The median household income is $114,994. The median home value is $879,435. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Raleigh Hills crime compare to the national average?
Raleigh Hills's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 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 March 2026.