Shumway Park Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
Is Shumway Park Safe?
Shumway Park in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Shumway Park is 37% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 83, 17% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 33).
Overall, Shumway Park 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.
Shumway 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 | ||||
|
Murder
|
67 | -33% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
78 | -22% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
68 | -32% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
71 | -29% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
33 | -67% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
79 | -21% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
83 | -17% | Average | |
How Shumway Park Compares
Crime index by category: Shumway Park vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Shumway Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Shumway Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Shumway Park, Portland?
Shumway Park in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Shumway Park is 37% lower.
Is Shumway Park a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Shumway Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 83), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Shumway Park compare to the rest of Portland?
Shumway Park's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Shumway Park is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Shumway Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Shumway Park is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 83 (17% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Shumway Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Tigard, Crestwood, Ashcreek and Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5. These areas are close to Shumway Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shumway Park?
Shumway Park has a population of approximately 74. The median household income is $65,128. The median home value is $665,369. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shumway Park crime compare to the national average?
Shumway Park's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 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.