Taborside Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Taborside Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Taborside in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Taborside is 24% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 110, 10% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Taborside 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
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Assault
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Rape
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31 | -69% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
94 | -6% | Average | |
How Taborside Compares
Crime index by category: Taborside vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Taborside 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 Taborside, Portland?
Taborside in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Taborside is 24% lower.
Is Taborside a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Taborside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 110), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Taborside compare to the rest of Portland?
Taborside's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Taborside is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Taborside?
The most prevalent crime type in Taborside is Assault, with a crime index of 110 (10% 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 Taborside?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Montavilla, Mt. Tabor, South Tabor and North Tabor. These areas are close to Taborside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Taborside?
Taborside has a population of approximately 538. The median household income is $63,743. The median home value is $570,134. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Taborside crime compare to the national average?
Taborside's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.