Town Homes Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
Is Town Homes Safe?
Town Homes in Portland, OR has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Town Homes is 64% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 134).
Overall, Town Homes 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.
Town Homes 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
|
169 | +69% | High | |
|
Assault
|
139 | +39% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
134 | +34% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
151 | +51% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
179 | +79% | High | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
149 | +49% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
160 | +60% | High | |
How Town Homes Compares
Crime index by category: Town Homes vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Town Homes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Town Homes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Town Homes, Portland?
Town Homes in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Town Homes is 64% higher.
Is Town Homes a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Town Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 179), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 134).
How does Town Homes compare to the rest of Portland?
Town Homes's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Town Homes is 64% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 163. 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 Town Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in Town Homes is Burglary, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Town Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Powellhurst-Gilbert, Mill Park, Lents and Pleasant Valley. These areas are close to Town Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Town Homes?
Town Homes has a population of approximately 34. The median household income is $37,308. The median home value is $353,419. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Town Homes crime compare to the national average?
Town Homes's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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 March 2026.