Crime decreases over night accommodations

A new report by Portland Police Bureau (PPB) shows a considerable crime in the areas that two of the city's overnight stays, Safes (30 sw 2nd Ave), and Moore Street Shelter (5325 N. Williams Ave), mark a promising indication that the sites of Juli-60-juli-juLi-60-juli-juli-60-juli matters. 2025) Before the opening of the city of Portland overnight in the same period (January 7, 2025 – June 30, 2025) immediately after the opening of the protection.

According to the report, the overall crime was protected by the safe by 2.5% compared to the period before the opening. Remarkably, the crimes of people declined by 17.5%, which was a much higher decline than the 0.9% reduction in the city. The crime of ownership in the region fell 4.3%.

The Portland police stated that an increase in crime -safe in society was mainly driven by violations of drug and arms laws. PPB explains that the presumption of drug possession in August 2024 probably contributed to this increase.

The Moore Street Shelter in a historically lower crime showed even more encouraging results. The total crime near the shelter in Moore fell by 12.5%, including a decline in passenger crimes by 9.5% and a 12.2% decline in real estate crimes. The crimes of society fell by 50.0%.

“These findings support what we have believed for a long time. Protecting people indoors not only offers stability for our most endangered neighbors, but also helps to create safer quarters,” said Mayor Keith Wilson. “Portland is working hard to improve the security of the community, and this report is proof that Portland provides the right steps.”

The commander of North Precinct Robert Simon, who monitors the police operations in the Moore Street area, emphasized the importance of cooperation: “This progress is largely due to the strong partnerships between the Portland police, Portland Solutions, Portland Street Responsibility and other outdoor teams. Your daily presence and the connection to Shelter participants.

Skyler Brocker-Knapp, director of Portland Solutions, added: “Outreach is not just about combining people with services, but also about building up relationships. This visibility and confidence of consistency not only trust with the participants of protection, but also with neighbors and companies. If people know that someone pays attention and offers the entire communal advantages.”

The city will continue to evaluate the effects in connection with the protective reports in connection with the regular public security reports and use the data to refine operating strategies and public relations in the neighborhood.

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Accommodation accommodation for crime statistics report July 2025

Source: Portland Police