Verdanta Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Verdanta Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Verdanta in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Verdanta is 20% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 78).
Verdanta 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
|
127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Robbery
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
How Verdanta Compares
Crime index by category: Verdanta vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Verdanta 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 Verdanta, Portland?
Verdanta in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Verdanta is 20% higher.
Is Verdanta a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Verdanta is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 146), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 78).
How does Verdanta compare to the rest of Portland?
Verdanta's overall crime index is 122, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Verdanta is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Verdanta?
The most prevalent crime type in Verdanta is Robbery, with a crime index of 146 (46% 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 Verdanta?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wilkes East, Glenfair, Rockwood and North Gresham. These areas are close to Verdanta and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Verdanta?
Verdanta has a population of approximately 783. The median household income is $47,582. The median home value is $392,063. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Verdanta crime compare to the national average?
Verdanta's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 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.