World's Fair Addition Neighborhood, Portland
Last updated: November 7, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: World's Fair Addition, Portland Crime Rate (2026)
World's Fair Addition, Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 76% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: November 7, 2026.
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Is World's Fair Addition Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. World's Fair Addition in Portland, OR has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), World's Fair Addition is 74% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 91).
World's Fair 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Assault
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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152 | +52% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
How World's Fair Addition Compares
Crime index by category: World's Fair Addition vs Portland average vs national average.
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World's Fair Addition Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in World's Fair Addition, Portland?
World's Fair Addition in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 176, which is 76% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in World's Fair Addition is 74% higher.
Is World's Fair Addition a safe neighborhood in Portland?
World's Fair Addition has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B, and an overall crime index 176 (76% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 175), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 91).
How does World's Fair Addition compare to the rest of Portland?
World's Fair Addition's overall crime index is 176, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in World's Fair Addition is 74% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 142, and for property crime it is 143. 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 World's Fair Addition?
The most common crime type in World's Fair Addition is Burglary, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 175), not the most frequent crime. Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near World's Fair Addition?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arbor Lodge, Piedmont, Humboldt and Overlook. These areas are close to World's Fair Addition and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of World's Fair Addition?
World's Fair Addition has a population of approximately 289. The median household income is $60,586. The median home value is $537,947. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does World's Fair Addition crime compare to the national average?
World's Fair Addition's overall crime rate is 76% above the national average (index 176 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 November 2026.