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Crime Map, Crime Rate and Safety Score in Portland, TX
Explore neighborhood Safety Scores in Portland, see which ZIP codes its residents live in, and compare the closest cities.
Explore neighborhood Safety Scores around Portland. The map can include areas outside the city limits.
Is Portland, TX safe?
Portland, Texas has a CrimeScore Safety Score of 64 out of 100, grade B, above the Texas statewide score of 53. An estimated 71% of its residents live in neighborhoods graded A or B, compared with 45% statewide. Safety Scores are modeled estimates, not official crime rates.
- Safety Score
- 64 / 100
- Residents in A or B neighborhoods
- 71%
- Residents in D or F neighborhoods
- 23%
- Scored neighborhoods
- 11
How Portland compares
Portland scores 11 points above the Texas statewide score of 53. Both scores average neighborhood scores weighted by population, so they compare directly.
Portland lies in San Patricio County, which has a county Safety Score of 41, grade C.
County Safety Scores describe whole counties and are measured differently, so they are not an average of the neighborhoods inside Portland.
Neighborhoods inside Portland
11 scored neighborhoods (Census block groups) with residents lie at least partly inside Portland, 10 of them mostly inside it. Among those 10, the lowest scores 25, the highest 89, and the middle 80% range from 30 to 89.
ZIP codes where Portland residents live
Listed by the estimated share of Portland's residents who live in each ZIP code. A ZIP score covers the whole ZIP, including any part outside the city.
Higher scores indicate safer modeled conditions. Scored areas are Census block groups, not a coverage percentage.
Closest cities in Texas
- Ingleside Safety Score 67 · grade B · 7.5 miles
- Corpus Christi Safety Score 52 · grade C · 12 miles
- Rockport Safety Score 53 · grade C · 19 miles
- Robstown Safety Score 24 · grade D · 22 miles
- Kingsville Safety Score 34 · grade D · 42 miles
Distances are measured between the population-weighted centers of each city's scored neighborhoods.
About Portland
Portland has an estimated 20,725 residents (2024 Census estimate) and 12.5 square miles of land inside its 2020 city limits. Its city score combines 11 scored Census block groups that lie at least partly within those limits.
How this page is built
ZIP codes are listed by the estimated share of the city's residents who live in them, from 2020 Census block-group population spread evenly over each block group's land. The city score is not an average of ZIP scores.
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