Westhampton Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Westhampton Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Westhampton in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Westhampton is 78% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 16). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Westhampton 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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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Assault
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Robbery
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Rape
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
57 | -43% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Westhampton Compares
Crime index by category: Westhampton vs Portland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Westhampton Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Westhampton, Portland?
Westhampton in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Westhampton is 78% lower.
Is Westhampton a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Westhampton is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 156), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Westhampton compare to the rest of Portland?
Westhampton's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Westhampton is 78% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Westhampton?
The most prevalent crime type in Westhampton is Robbery, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Westhampton?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hayhurst, Bridlemile, Maplewood and Ashcreek. These areas are close to Westhampton and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Westhampton?
Westhampton has a population of approximately 185. The median household income is $119,035. The median home value is $677,097. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Westhampton crime compare to the national average?
Westhampton's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 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.