West Haven Terraces Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is West Haven Terraces Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. West Haven Terraces in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), West Haven Terraces is 47% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Portland as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
West Haven Terraces 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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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
How West Haven Terraces Compares
Crime index by category: West Haven Terraces vs Portland average vs national average.
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West Haven Terraces Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in West Haven Terraces, Portland?
West Haven Terraces in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in West Haven Terraces is 47% lower.
Is West Haven Terraces a safe neighborhood in Portland?
West Haven Terraces is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 146), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does West Haven Terraces compare to the rest of Portland?
West Haven Terraces's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in West Haven Terraces is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 115. 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 West Haven Terraces?
The most prevalent crime type in West Haven Terraces is Larceny / Theft, 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 West Haven Terraces?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Slope, Maplewood, Hayhurst and Bridlemile. These areas are close to West Haven Terraces and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of West Haven Terraces?
West Haven Terraces has a population of approximately 296. The median household income is $106,681. The median home value is $1,058,093. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does West Haven Terraces crime compare to the national average?
West Haven Terraces's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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.