The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Powellhurst-Gilbert, Portland, OR: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Powellhurst-Gilbert

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Powellhurst-Gilbert.

 

Powellhurst-Gilbert, Portland, OR Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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Other Crime Grade
D

$22.3 million

Cost of Crime™ for Powellhurst-Gilbert, Portland, OR

In 2025, crime will cost $2,285 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Powellhurst-Gilbert 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 Powellhurst-Gilbert, Portland, OR Safe?

The D grade indicates that the rate of crime is higher than that of the average US neighborhood. Powellhurst-Gilbert ranks in the 18th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 18% of neighborhoods but less safe than 82%. This analysis applies only to Powellhurst-Gilbert's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in Powellhurst-Gilbert is 60.43 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Powellhurst-Gilbert Residents generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Powellhurst-Gilbert varies by area - ranging from 1 in 13 in the northwest areas to 1 in 25 in the southeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the northwest parts of Powellhurst-Gilbert, Portland, OR see the most incidents - about 357 per year. In contrast, the southwest part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 45 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Powellhurst-Gilbert, Portland, OR

The total projected cost of crime in Powellhurst-Gilbert for 2025 is $22,283,145. This translates to approximately $837 per resident and $2,285 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 2.6% of the median household income in Powellhurst-Gilbert. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 52.4%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 37.5%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 10.1%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Powellhurst-Gilbert Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Powellhurst-Gilbert, Portland, OR: $837
Northwest, Portland, OR: $1177
Rock Creek, Clackamas, OR: $260
Oregon: $550
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Powellhurst-Gilbert is $837 per year, which is $372 more than the national average and $286 more than Portland's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Powellhurst-Gilbert:
  • In Northwest, Portland, OR, crime costs $1,177 per person, which is $341 more than in Powellhurst-Gilbert.
  • In Rock Creek, Clackamas, OR, crime costs $260 per person, which is $577 less than in Powellhurst-Gilbert

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Powellhurst-Gilbert for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Powellhurst-Gilbert
Cost per Powellhurst-Gilbert Resident
Murder
$4.82 million
$181
Rape/Sexual Assault
$1.28 million
$48
Robbery
$726,494
$27
Assault
$1.69 million
$63
Kidnapping
$140,926
$5
Vehicle Theft
$6.54 million
$246
Burglary
$932,505
$35
Theft
$2.69 million
$101
Arson
$230,319
$9
Vandalism
$2.58 million
$97
Animal Cruelty
$21,716
$1
Drug Crimes
$451,134
$17
Identity Theft
$180,257
$7
Total Cost of Crime
$22,283,145
$837

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Powellhurst-Gilbert, 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 Powellhurst-Gilbert totals $38,874,235 ($1,460 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $61,157,379 ($2,296 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 Powellhurst-Gilbert 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 northwest 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 Powellhurst-Gilbert has 2, have the same problem. Of Powellhurst-Gilbert’s 26,635 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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Powellhurst-Gilbert 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 Powellhurst-Gilbert residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
2.210
Robbery
0.8671
Rape
0.7954
Murder
0.0963
Total Violent Crime
3.968 (B-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
19.48
Vehicle Theft
15.87
Burglary
3.860
Arson
0.3581
Total Property Crime
39.57 (D-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0873
Drug Crimes
2.290
Vandalism
13.54
Identity Theft
0.8744
Animal Cruelty
0.1102
Total "Other" Rate
16.90 (D)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

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

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Powellhurst-Gilbert 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
C-
B
B
A
A
A
C+
C
C
D-
C
C
D-
D
D
D-
C
C
A-
B+
B+
B+
B+
B+
C-
D-
D-
C-
C
C

Considering only the crime rate, Powellhurst-Gilbert 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 Powellhurst-Gilbert, Portland, OR average SchoolGrade of A+, with 98% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Powellhurst-Gilbert schools on SchoolGrade

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