Zip 97233 (Portland, OR) Crime

The crime rate in 97233 Portland, OR is significantly higher than the national average. There were 54.8 violent crimes per 1,000 people, which is more than twice the US average of 22.7 violent crimes per 1,000 people. Additionally, there were 82.7 property crimes per 1,000 people compared to the US average of 35.4 property crimes per 1,000 people. These statistics indicate that crime is an issue that 97233 Portland, OR must take seriously and work to reduce it in order to keep its citizens safe from harm.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Portland (zip 97233) violent crime is 54.8. (The US average is 22.7)

Portland (zip 97233) property crime is 82.7. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: The city of Portland, Oregon does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Troutdale, Oregon. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Troutdale, Oregon. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Gresham, OR Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2000	429.5	3.3	62.3	138	225.9	5829.5	988.1	3921.2	920.2
2001	444.5	3.3	63.3	135.4	242.5	5675.9	975.3	3965.6	735
2002	519.2	3.2	66.8	151.9	297.3	6109.2	880	4260.9	968.3
2003	502.5	0	70	160.9	271.6	6331.3	997.6	4116.8	1217
2004	469.2	2.1	75.4	113.7	278	5878.6	1064.5	3513.9	1300.2
2005	517.6	3.1	71.4	153.2	289.8	5534.7	913	3328.9	1292.8
2006	575.5	6.1	73.7	174.1	321.6	4123	660.5	2585.8	876.6
2007	479.2	1	75.4	173.3	229.4	4416.4	639.2	2723	1054.1
2008	490.4	5.9	71.3	154.6	258.6	3853	696.5	2478.8	677.7
2009	372.8	0	36.1	149.3	187.4	3892.1	558.3	2681	652.9
2010	458.4	6.8	41	171.6	238.9	3954.6	657.3	2646.8	650.5
2011	389.8	0.9	29	161.2	198.7	4039.6	703.7	2757.7	578.2
2012	450.1	3.7	30.5	191.3	224.6	4489.8	818.8	2985.2	685.8
2013		4.5	47.3	250.1	253.7	4140.4	836.6	2840	463.8
2014	497.8	1.8	42.6	195	258.4	4680.1	829.7	3173.9	676.5
2016	380.3	4.5	63.7	101.4	210.8	2749.1	372.2	1647.7	729.2
2017	343.2	8	67.6	76.5	191.2	3301.4	377	1808.5	1115.9
2018	422.2	0	59.9	102.9	259.4	3419.6	434.7	1853.4	1131.5
2019	442.7	2.7	69.6	102.1	268.3	3109.5	367.7	1799.6	942.3

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Gresham, OR	442.7	3,109.5	110,692	3	2019
Fairview, OR	213.9	3,090.9	10,080	4	2016
Troutdale, OR	174.6	3,269.1	16,566	5	2014
Camas, WA	41.0	906.2	19,905	7	2019
Portland, OR	544.6	5,203.3	609,136	7	2019
Milwaukie, OR	172.5	1,480.4	20,480	8	2018

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Troutdale, OR	174.6	3,269.1	16,566	5	2014
Camas, WA	41.0	906.2	19,905	7	2019
Milwaukie, OR	172.5	1,480.4	20,480	8	2018
Washougal, WA	147.2	1,441.3	9,654	9	2019
Gladstone, OR	194.5	1,985.4	12,152	10	2019
Lake Oswego, OR	60.2	1,205.9	39,318	12	2019

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Mary Ann · Portland, OR

Time for change

Over 18 years ago

I've lived here for six years. It seems this area is becoming more dangerous all hte time. More gang-related activity, more violence, more loitering, and just an overall More

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