Valhalla Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Valhalla Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Valhalla in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Valhalla is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 57).
Valhalla 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
|
75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
How Valhalla Compares
Crime index by category: Valhalla vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Valhalla 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 Valhalla, Portland?
Valhalla in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 95, which is 5% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Valhalla is 7% lower.
Is Valhalla a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Valhalla is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 119), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Valhalla compare to the rest of Portland?
Valhalla's overall crime index is 95, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Valhalla is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Valhalla?
The most prevalent crime type in Valhalla is Rape, with a crime index of 119 (19% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Valhalla?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hazelwood, Mill Park, Glenfair and Centennial. These areas are close to Valhalla and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Valhalla?
Valhalla has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $40,870. The median home value is $481,446. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Valhalla crime compare to the national average?
Valhalla's overall crime rate is 5% below the national average (index 95 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.