Southwest Hills, OR Crime Rates & Map

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10%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

46%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

3%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2021 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2022; this is the most current data available.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Data from local enforcement agencies is analyzed and algorithms are applied to estimate the number of crimes in the area.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	Southwest Hills_{/100k people}	Portland_{/100k people}	Oregon_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	41,834	2,105 (estimate)	6,297	2,951	2,346
Murder	83	n/a	12.5	2.9	6.5
Rape	326	n/a	49.1	36.9	38.4
Robbery	1,111	n/a	167.2	51.4	73.9
Assault	3,265	n/a	491.5	200.6	279.7
Violent crime	4,785	209 (estimate)	720	292	388
Burglary	4,430	n/a	666.8	339.2	314.2
Theft	23,612	n/a	3,554.1	1,928.8	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	9,007	n/a	1,355.8	391.0	246.0
Property crime	37,049	1,896 (estimate)	5,577	2,659	1,958

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Crime Quick Facts

Southwest Hills crime rates are 10% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Southwest Hills are 46% lower than the national average
In Southwest Hills you have a 1 in 48 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Southwest Hills is safer than 81% of the cities in Oregon
Year over year crime in Portland has increased by 10%

Southwest Hills crime map

The Southwest Hills crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Southwest Hills as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Southwest Hills crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Southwest Hills crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Southwest Hills

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Southwest Hills is 1 in 479

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Southwest Hills is 1 in 53

The chance of being a victim of crime in Southwest Hills is 1 in 48

Year Over Year Crime In Portland (per 100,000 people)

Portland police department

Item	Southwest Hills	Portland	Oregon
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	1,195	5,156
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.0	2.2

Sex offenders in Oregon

State	Total offenders	Oregon_/100K	National_/100K
Oregon	883	24	266

There are a total of 883 sex offenders in Oregon. This yields a total of 24 sex offenders in Oregon per 100,000 residents which is 91% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Stafford, OR	1,945	41	373	414
Durham, OR	1,417	44	397	440
King City, OR	3,599	67	832	900
Raleigh Hills, OR	6,046	95	865	960
West Haven-Sylvan, OR	8,131	102	933	1,035
West Slope, OR	7,650	103	938	1,041
Camas, WA	21,393	32	1,133	1,165
Portland, OR	620,589	720	5,577	6,297

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Baltimore, MD	621,000	1,859	4,311	6,170
Oklahoma City, OK	620,015	643	3,810	4,452
Las Vegas, NV	613,295	468	2,543	3,012
Louisville, KY	611,573	981	3,310	4,291
Milwaukee, WI	598,672	1,586	4,188	5,774
Portland, OR	620,589	720	5,577	6,297

Source: The Southwest Hills, Portland, OR crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2021. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.