Roslyn Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Roslyn Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Roslyn in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Roslyn is 50% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Portland as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Roslyn 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
|
58 | -42% | Low | |
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Assault
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Robbery
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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160 | +60% | High | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
How Roslyn Compares
Crime index by category: Roslyn vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Roslyn 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 Roslyn, Portland?
Roslyn in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Roslyn is 50% lower.
Is Roslyn a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Roslyn is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 160), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Roslyn compare to the rest of Portland?
Roslyn's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Roslyn is 50% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Roslyn?
The most prevalent crime type in Roslyn is Burglary, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 Roslyn?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Beaumont-Wilshire, Grant Park, Alameda and Rose City Park. These areas are close to Roslyn and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Roslyn?
Roslyn has a population of approximately 118. The median household income is $101,241. The median home value is $636,335. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Roslyn crime compare to the national average?
Roslyn's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 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.