Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5 Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Portland
Safety at a Glance
Is Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5 Safe?
Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5 in Portland, OR has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100. Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5 is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Portland.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5 is 59% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 84). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Overall, Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5 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.
Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5 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
|
175 | +75% | High | |
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Assault
|
127 | +27% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
159 | +59% | High | |
|
Rape
|
84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
163 | +63% | High | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
186 | +86% | High | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
163 | +63% | High | |
How Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5 Compares
Crime index by category: Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5 vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5 Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5 Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5, Portland?
Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5 in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5 is 59% higher. Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5 is safer than 6% of neighborhoods in Portland.
Is Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5 a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 186), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 84).
How does Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5 compare to the rest of Portland?
Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5 is 59% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 171. 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 Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5?
The most prevalent crime type in Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Durham Road / Tigard Area 7, Far Southwest, Crestwood and North Tigard. These areas are close to Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5?
Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5 has a population of approximately 1,609. The median household income is $46,027. The median home value is $604,121. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5 crime compare to the national average?
Tigard Triangle / Tigard Area 5's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 vs 100). Within Portland, it is safer than 6% of neighborhoods. 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.