Raz Hill Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Is Raz Hill Safe?
Raz Hill in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Raz Hill is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83).
Overall, Raz Hill 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.
Raz Hill 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
|
104 | +4% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
120 | +20% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
83 | -17% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
132 | +32% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
127 | +27% | Moderate | |
How Raz Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Raz Hill vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Raz Hill Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Raz Hill Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Raz Hill, Portland?
Raz Hill in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Raz Hill is 15% lower.
Is Raz Hill a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Raz Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 132), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83).
How does Raz Hill compare to the rest of Portland?
Raz Hill's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Raz Hill is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Raz Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Raz Hill is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 132 (32% 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 Raz Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Multnomah, Hillsdale, South Burlingame and Markham. These areas are close to Raz Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Raz Hill?
Raz Hill has a population of approximately 105. The median household income is $94,387. The median home value is $660,928. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Raz Hill crime compare to the national average?
Raz Hill's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.