Reedwood Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Reedwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Reedwood in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Reedwood is 64% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 94).
Reedwood 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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165 | +65% | High | |
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Assault
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Robbery
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
How Reedwood Compares
Crime index by category: Reedwood vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Reedwood 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 Reedwood, Portland?
Reedwood in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Reedwood is 64% higher.
Is Reedwood a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Reedwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 185), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 94).
How does Reedwood compare to the rest of Portland?
Reedwood's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Reedwood is 64% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, 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 Reedwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Reedwood is Assault, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Reedwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Reed, Creston-Kenilworth, Woodstock and Eastmoreland. These areas are close to Reedwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Reedwood?
Reedwood has a population of approximately 213. The median household income is $63,964. The median home value is $834,909. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Reedwood crime compare to the national average?
Reedwood's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.