Skyline Acres Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Is Skyline Acres Safe?
Skyline Acres in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Skyline Acres is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 23). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Overall, Skyline Acres 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.
Skyline Acres 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
|
88 | -12% | Average | |
|
Robbery
|
101 | +1% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
137 | +37% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
55 | -45% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
39 | -61% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
23 | -77% | Low | |
How Skyline Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Skyline Acres vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Skyline Acres Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Skyline Acres Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Skyline Acres, Portland?
Skyline Acres in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 81, which is 19% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Skyline Acres is 21% lower.
Is Skyline Acres a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Skyline Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 137), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Skyline Acres compare to the rest of Portland?
Skyline Acres's overall crime index is 81, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Skyline Acres is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 98, and for property crime it is 39. 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 Skyline Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Skyline Acres is Rape, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Skyline Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Linnton, Forest Park, Cathedral Park and Sommerset West - Elmonica N. These areas are close to Skyline Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Skyline Acres?
Skyline Acres has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $155,474. The median home value is $694,557. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Skyline Acres crime compare to the national average?
Skyline Acres's overall crime rate is 19% below the national average (index 81 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.