Williams Avenue Addition Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Williams Avenue Addition Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Williams Avenue Addition in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Williams Avenue Addition is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 52).
Williams Avenue Addition 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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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Rape
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58 | -42% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
How Williams Avenue Addition Compares
Crime index by category: Williams Avenue Addition vs Portland average vs national average.
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Williams Avenue Addition Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Williams Avenue Addition, Portland?
Williams Avenue Addition in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Williams Avenue Addition is 23% higher.
Is Williams Avenue Addition a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Williams Avenue Addition is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 126), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Williams Avenue Addition compare to the rest of Portland?
Williams Avenue Addition's overall crime index is 125, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Williams Avenue Addition is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Williams Avenue Addition?
The most prevalent crime type in Williams Avenue Addition is Murder, with a crime index of 126 (26% 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 Williams Avenue Addition?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Boise, Eliot, Irvington and King. These areas are close to Williams Avenue Addition and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Williams Avenue Addition?
Williams Avenue Addition has a population of approximately 704. The median household income is $86,251. The median home value is $625,322. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Williams Avenue Addition crime compare to the national average?
Williams Avenue Addition's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 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.