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Burglary in Portland, Tennessee (2026)

222.6 per 100K · 17% below national avg · Grade B-

Updated October 2026 · Based on 2023 FBI UCR data

Quick Answer

Portland has a burglary rate of 222.6 per 100K, which is 17% below the national average of 269.8. Grade: B-. Your odds of being affected: approximately 1 in 449 per year.

In 2026, the burglary rate in Portland, Tennessee is 222.6 per 100,000 residents, which is 17% below the national average of 269.8. That puts Portland's burglary below the national average. Based on FBI UCR data.

Burglary Rate: Portland vs State and National Averages

Portland
222.6
Tennessee Avg
299.1
National Avg
269.8

Rates per 100,000 residents. 2023 FBI UCR data.

Your Odds: Burglary in Portland

1 in 449

Approximate chance of being affected by burglary in Portland in a given year, based on the rate of 222.6 per 100,000 residents.

What Is Burglary?

Burglary is the unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony or theft. It does not necessarily involve force and includes attempts. Residential burglary is the most common form.

Other Crime Types in Portland

C+
Violent Crime406.3/100K · 12% above avg
B-
Property Crime1958.7/100K · 7% above avg
C+
Theft1543.9/100K · 10% above avg
C
Vehicle Theft427.9/100K · 34% above avg

Burglary in Nearby Tennessee Cities

CityGradeRate
Alcoa
C
357.5
Manchester
B-
265.1
Lewisburg
B-
244.5
Soddy-Daisy
B-
224.5
McMinnville
B-
260.3
Crossville
B
191.9

Frequently Asked Questions About Burglary in Portland

How bad is burglary in Portland?
As of 2026, Portland's burglary rate of 222.6 per 100K is 17% below the national average. It ranks behind 44% of US cities for burglary.
What is the burglary rate in Portland?
As of 2026, 222.6 per 100,000 residents, based on the most recent FBI Uniform Crime Report data. The national average is 269.8 per 100K.
Is burglary increasing in Portland?
Crime in Portland has trended upward recently, though specific burglary trends may differ from the overall picture.
How does Portland's burglary compare to Tennessee?
Portland performs better than most Tennessee cities on burglary. Its rate of 222.6 per 100K is below the national average when compared nationally.
What are the odds of being a victim of burglary in Portland?
Based on the rate of 222.6 per 100,000, approximately 1 in 449 residents could be affected by burglary in a given year. This is a statistical estimate, not a prediction — actual risk varies by neighborhood and behavior.
Is Portland safe from burglary?
Portland is about average for burglary. The rate of 222.6 per 100K is below the national average. Awareness and normal precautions go a long way.
Back to Portland safety overviewHow we calculate grades

2023 FBI Uniform Crime Report data and Census Bureau population estimates. Safety grades calculated using national and state-level crime rate distributions. Not a substitute for local law enforcement guidance.

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