Portland neighborhood

Crime in Vernon

Safety grade, crime map and the latest reported incidents for the Vernon neighborhood of Portland, OR.

89Reported incidents

3,041Residents

$73,670Median income

At a glance

Vernon crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the neighborhood boundary.

Violent incidents

Property incidents

Vandalism

Most common offense

Map

Vernon crime map

Reported crime density across and around Vernon.

Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in Vernon

Vandalism19

Theft15

Fraud13

Burglary12

Motor Vehicle Theft12

Assault8

Retail Theft5

Theft from Vehicle4

Latest reports

Recent incidents in Vernon

AssaultDec 29, 2025
5400 BLOCK OF NE 16TH AVE, Portland, OR
Simple Assault
AssaultDec 23, 2025
1400 BLOCK OF NE KILLINGSWORTH ST, Portland, OR
Simple Assault
BurglaryDec 20, 2025
5900 BLOCK OF NE 11TH AVE, Portland, OR
Burglary
BurglaryDec 19, 2025
5900 BLOCK OF NE 11TH AVE, Portland, OR
Burglary
VandalismDec 17, 2025
1600 BLOCK OF NE ALBERTA ST, Portland, OR
Vandalism
Motor Vehicle TheftDec 15, 2025
5900 BLOCK OF NE 19TH AVE, Portland, OR
Motor Vehicle Theft
VandalismDec 11, 2025
1900 BLOCK OF NE ALBERTA ST, Portland, OR
Vandalism
TheftDec 8, 2025
5700 BLOCK OF NE 14TH AVE, Portland, OR
All Other Larceny
TheftDec 7, 2025
NE 20TH AVE / NE SUMNER ST, Portland, OR
All Other Larceny
Retail TheftDec 7, 2025
2100 BLOCK OF NE ALBERTA ST, Portland, OR
Shoplifting

Nearby

Neighborhoods near Vernon

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FAQ

Vernon safety: common questions

Is Vernon a safe neighborhood in Portland?

Vernon has a crime safety grade of A-, making it one of the safer areas of Portland. Our analysis counted 89 reported incidents in Vernon, including 9 violent and 51 property offenses.

What is the most common crime in Vernon?

The most frequently reported offense in Vernon is Vandalism.