Thumper Lane Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Thumper Lane Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Thumper Lane in Portland, OR has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Thumper Lane is 30% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 112).
Thumper Lane 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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155 | +55% | High | |
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Assault
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Rape
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168 | +68% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
How Thumper Lane Compares
Crime index by category: Thumper Lane vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Thumper Lane Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Thumper Lane Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Thumper Lane, Portland?
Thumper Lane in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Thumper Lane is 30% higher.
Is Thumper Lane a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Thumper Lane is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 185), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 112).
How does Thumper Lane compare to the rest of Portland?
Thumper Lane's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Thumper Lane is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 160, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Thumper Lane?
The most prevalent crime type in Thumper Lane is Robbery, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Thumper Lane?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glenfair, Hazelwood, Wilkes East and Centennial. These areas are close to Thumper Lane and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Thumper Lane?
Thumper Lane has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $50,664. The median home value is $419,185. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Thumper Lane crime compare to the national average?
Thumper Lane's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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.