Summerplace Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Summerplace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Summerplace in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Summerplace is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 169, 69% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 62). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Summerplace 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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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Assault
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Robbery
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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92 | -8% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Summerplace Compares
Crime index by category: Summerplace vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Summerplace 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 Summerplace, Portland?
Summerplace in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Summerplace is 10% higher.
Is Summerplace a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Summerplace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 169), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does Summerplace compare to the rest of Portland?
Summerplace's overall crime index is 112, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Summerplace is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Summerplace?
The most prevalent crime type in Summerplace is Assault, with a crime index of 169 (69% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Summerplace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wilkes, Wilkes East, Russell and Glenfair. These areas are close to Summerplace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Summerplace?
Summerplace has a population of approximately 1,134. The median household income is $65,912. The median home value is $444,720. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Summerplace crime compare to the national average?
Summerplace's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 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.