Wedgwood / Brookridge Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Wedgwood / Brookridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Wedgwood / Brookridge in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Wedgwood / Brookridge is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 47).
Wedgwood / Brookridge 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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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Robbery
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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47 | -53% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
How Wedgwood / Brookridge Compares
Crime index by category: Wedgwood / Brookridge vs Portland average vs national average.
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Wedgwood / Brookridge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Wedgwood / Brookridge Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wedgwood / Brookridge, Portland?
Wedgwood / Brookridge in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Wedgwood / Brookridge is 29% higher.
Is Wedgwood / Brookridge a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Wedgwood / Brookridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 166), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 47).
How does Wedgwood / Brookridge compare to the rest of Portland?
Wedgwood / Brookridge's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Wedgwood / Brookridge is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Wedgwood / Brookridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Wedgwood / Brookridge is Assault, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Wedgwood / Brookridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Slope, Sylvan-Highlands, Bridlemile and Southwest Hills Residential League. These areas are close to Wedgwood / Brookridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wedgwood / Brookridge?
Wedgwood / Brookridge has a population of approximately 85. The median household income is $106,702. The median home value is $596,372. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wedgwood / Brookridge crime compare to the national average?
Wedgwood / Brookridge's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 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.