Tambara Meadows Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Tambara Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Tambara Meadows in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Tambara Meadows is 36% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 54).
Tambara Meadows 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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72 | -28% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
How Tambara Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Tambara Meadows vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Tambara Meadows 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 Tambara Meadows, Portland?
Tambara Meadows in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Tambara Meadows is 36% higher.
Is Tambara Meadows a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Tambara Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 150), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does Tambara Meadows compare to the rest of Portland?
Tambara Meadows's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Tambara Meadows is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Tambara Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Tambara Meadows is Murder, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Tambara Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lewelling, Brentwood-Darlington, Ardenwald-Johnson Creek and Hector Campbell. These areas are close to Tambara Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tambara Meadows?
Tambara Meadows has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $71,771. The median home value is $411,988. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tambara Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Tambara Meadows's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 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.