Shadywood Park Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is Shadywood Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Shadywood Park in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Shadywood Park is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 71). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Shadywood Park 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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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Rape
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154 | +54% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
How Shadywood Park Compares
Crime index by category: Shadywood Park vs Portland average vs national average.
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Shadywood Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Shadywood Park, Portland?
Shadywood Park in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Shadywood Park is 3% lower.
Is Shadywood Park a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Shadywood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 181), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does Shadywood Park compare to the rest of Portland?
Shadywood Park's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Shadywood Park is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Shadywood Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Shadywood Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 Shadywood Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lents, Foster-Powell, Mt. Scott-Arleta and South Tabor. These areas are close to Shadywood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shadywood Park?
Shadywood Park has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $45,281. The median home value is $434,882. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shadywood Park crime compare to the national average?
Shadywood Park's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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.