Multnomah County, OR Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Burglary per Capita in Multnomah County

The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Multnomah County residents.

 

Multnomah County, OR Map of Burglary Rates
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1 in 188

Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in Multnomah County is about 1 in 188.

$48

Burglary costs the average Multnomah County resident about $48 per year.

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Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Multnomah County in green. The most dangerous areas in Multnomah County are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Multnomah County, OR Safe from Burglary?

The D- grade means the rate of burglary is much higher than the average US county. Multnomah County is in the 9th percentile for safety, meaning 91% of counties are safer and 9% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Multnomah County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of burglary in Multnomah County is 5.329 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Multnomah County generally consider the southeast part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Multnomah County may be as high as 1 in 122 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 300 in the southeast part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the east parts of Multnomah County, OR: about 645 per year. The northeast part of Multnomah County has fewer cases of burglary with only 217 in a typical year.

How Multnomah County's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Multnomah County to the Oregon state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Multnomah County, OR: 5.329
Oregon: 3.576
USA: 2.509

Considering only the burglary rate, Multnomah County is less safe than the Oregon state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Burglary in Multnomah County, OR

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Multnomah County about $40,038,968 in 2025, or roughly $48 per resident. This is part of Multnomah County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Multnomah County, including every crime type and how Multnomah County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Multnomah County's crime maps on the Multnomah County overall crime page.

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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of burglary in Multnomah County is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Multnomah County.

Nearby County
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Burglary Crime Grade
C-
B
D
C
F
B-
D-
D-
D+
C+
D-
C-
C+
B+
C
C+
C+
B-
C-
C+
C
C+
D+
D-
C-
B-
D
C-
D+
C
D
D
D
C+
D
C-
D-
D+
F
C-

Burglary in County with Similar Populations

Multnomah County is higher versus other counties of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Burglary Crime Grade
D+
D+
D+
C-
A
A-
A-
A+
C+
A
A
A
C
D+
D+
D+
D-
D+
D+
C-
B+
B
B
B+
A-
A-
A-
A+
D
C
C
C
F
B-
B-
D-
B
B-
B-
B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Multnomah County, OR average SchoolGrade of B+, with 50% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Multnomah County schools on SchoolGrade

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