The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Buckman, Portland, OR: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Buckman

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Buckman.

 

Buckman, Portland, OR Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

D-
F
Other Crime Grade
F

$15.3 million

Cost of Crime™ for Buckman, Portland, OR

In 2025, crime will cost $2,029 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Buckman in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Buckman, Portland, OR Safe?

The F grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US neighborhood. Buckman ranks in the 2nd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 2% of neighborhoods but less safe than 98%. This analysis applies only to Buckman's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in Buckman is 105.1 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Buckman Residents generally consider the east part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Buckman varies by area - ranging from 1 in 4 in the northwest areas to 1 in 15 in the east.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the central parts of Buckman, Portland, OR see the most incidents - about 246 per year. In contrast, the southwest part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 30 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Buckman, Portland, OR

The total projected cost of crime in Buckman for 2025 is $15,255,511. This translates to approximately $1,305 per resident and $2,029 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 2.2% of the median household income in Buckman. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 56.2%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 33.6%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 10.2%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Buckman Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Buckman, Portland, OR: $1305
Northwest, Portland, OR: $1177
Rock Creek, Clackamas, OR: $260
Oregon: $550
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Buckman is $1,305 per year, which is $841 more than the national average and $755 more than Portland's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Buckman:
  • In Northwest, Portland, OR, crime costs $1,177 per person, which is $128 less than in Buckman.
  • In Rock Creek, Clackamas, OR, crime costs $260 per person, which is $1,045 less than in Buckman

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Buckman for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Buckman
Cost per Buckman Resident
Murder
$3.08 million
$263
Rape/Sexual Assault
$531,863
$45
Robbery
$539,417
$46
Assault
$2.98 million
$255
Kidnapping
$69,046
$6
Vehicle Theft
$2.01 million
$172
Burglary
$906,432
$78
Theft
$3.02 million
$259
Arson
$105,670
$9
Vandalism
$1.59 million
$136
Animal Cruelty
$8,306
$1
Drug Crimes
$207,720
$18
Identity Theft
$206,697
$18
Total Cost of Crime
$15,255,511
$1,305

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Buckman, Portland, OR

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Buckman totals $23,992,215 ($2,052 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $39,247,726 ($3,357 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Buckman crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the west part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Buckman has 11, have the same problem. Of Buckman’s 11,690 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Buckman Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Buckman residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
8.872
Robbery
1.467
Rape
0.7504
Murder
0.1402
Total Violent Crime
11.23 (D-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
49.96
Vehicle Theft
11.12
Burglary
8.549
Arson
0.3743
Total Property Crime
70.00 (F)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0974
Drug Crimes
2.402
Vandalism
18.98
Identity Theft
2.284
Animal Cruelty
0.0961
Total "Other" Rate
23.86 (F)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in Buckman is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Buckman.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
F
D-
F
F
D
F
D-
C
D-
F
C-
F
F
F
F
D-
C-
D-
F
F
F
D-
C
D-
F
D-
F
F
D-
F

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Buckman is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
A-
B
B
C
D
D
C-
A-
A-
D+
D
D
B-
D
D
B
A
A
A-
A-
A-
C
D-
D-
A
A-
A-
A
A-
A-

Considering only the crime rate, Buckman is less safe than the Oregon state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Buckman, Portland, OR average SchoolGrade of B, with 46% actual proficiency versus 54% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Buckman schools on SchoolGrade

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