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Crime rate in Eugene, Oregon (OR): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Eugene, OR compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Eugene, OR

The 2022 crime rate in Eugene, OR is 296 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.2 times greater than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 87.3% U.S. cities. The 2022 Eugene crime rate fell by 7% compared to 2021. The number of homicides stood at 3. In the last 5 years Eugene has seen decreasing violent crime and increasing property crime.
See how dangerous Eugene, OR is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Eugene:

296.4
Springfield:

262.1
Coburg:

25.3
Junction City:

148.3
Cottage Grove:

107.0
Sweet Home:

253.6
Lebanon:

102.6
Philomath:

97.8
Corvallis:

234.9
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Eugene by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		1
(0.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(1.3)		5
(3.1)		6
(3.6)		3
(1.8)		3
(1.8)		2
(1.2)		2
(1.1)		3
(1.7)		3
(1.7)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		73
(48.2)		80
(51.2)		78
(49.4)		72
(45.6)		68
(42.9)		79
(49.4)		88
(54.5)		99
(60.0)		104
(61.8)		126
(73.8)		127
(73.3)		114
(65.3)		118
(67.4)		124
(70.7)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		201
(132.8)		168
(107.6)		177
(112.1)		196
(124.0)		195
(123.0)		170
(106.3)		138
(85.4)		137
(83.1)		178
(105.8)		172
(100.7)		180
(103.9)		162
(92.8)		166
(94.9)		132
(75.3)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		195
(128.8)		168
(107.6)		205
(129.9)		162
(102.5)		139
(87.7)		336
(210.2)		286
(177.0)		364
(220.8)		374
(222.2)		368
(215.5)		373
(215.4)		413
(236.7)		436
(249.1)		403
(229.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		1,868
(1,234)		1,293
(827.9)		1,440
(912.3)		1,515
(958.6)		1,539
(971.0)		1,068
(668.0)		1,105
(683.8)		1,065
(645.9)		1,133
(673.2)		811
(474.9)		973
(561.8)		1,079
(618.3)		1,037
(592.5)		803
(457.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		5,871
(3,878)		5,136
(3,288)		5,862
(3,714)		6,054
(3,831)		5,773
(3,642)		5,039
(3,152)		4,632
(2,866)		4,633
(2,810)		4,629
(2,750)		4,173
(2,444)		4,662
(2,692)		5,206
(2,983)		4,685
(2,677)		4,416
(2,518)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		888
(586.6)		599
(383.5)		576
(364.9)		435
(275.2)		608
(383.6)		530
(331.5)		549
(339.7)		634
(384.5)		546
(324.4)		543
(318.0)		613
(354.0)		723
(414.3)		773
(441.7)		770
(439.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)		70
(46.2)		98
(62.7)		63
(39.9)		82
(51.9)		55
(34.7)		53
(33.1)		42
(26.0)		73
(44.3)		56
(33.3)		45
(26.4)		42
(24.3)		90
(51.6)		172
(98.3)		97
(55.3)
City-Data.com crime index393.9314.9340.7336.5333.1315.3300.4312.8312.3292.3310.6325.5319.5296.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

- means the value is smaller than the state average.
- means the value is about the same as the state average.
- means the value is bigger than the state average.
- means the value is much bigger than the state average.



According to our research of Oregon and other state lists, there were 90 registered sex offenders living in Eugene, Oregon as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Eugene is 1,851 to 1.


When are crimes committed in Eugene, OR?

Violent crime rate in 2022
Eugene:

226.6
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Eugene:

242.8
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Eugene:

232.4
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Eugene:

235.3
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Eugene:

235.4
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Eugene:

229.3
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Eugene:

219.2
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Eugene:

191.8
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Eugene:

210.2
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Eugene:

148.3
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Eugene:

158.8
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Eugene:

170.4
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Eugene:

158.8
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Eugene:

180.3
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Eugene:

187.0
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Eugene:

137.3
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Eugene:

120.5
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Eugene:

114.9
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Eugene:

283.3
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Eugene:

318.6
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Eugene:

335.0
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Eugene:

300.1
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Eugene:

264.9
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Eugene:

320.8
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Eugene:

327.4
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Eugene:

331.0
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Eugene:

340.9
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Eugene:

433.9
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Eugene:

424.5
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Eugene:

422.9
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Eugene:

387.5
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Eugene:

528.7
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Eugene:

583.5
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Eugene:

420.2
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Eugene:

430.8
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Eugene:

521.8
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 302 (187 officers - 167 male; 20 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.07
Oregon average:

1.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 317 (197 officers - 176 male; 21 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.13
Oregon average:

1.54

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 306 (181 officers - 162 male; 19 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.05
Oregon average:

1.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 306 (181 officers - 162 male; 19 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.06
Oregon average:

1.59

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 307 (188 officers - 167 male; 21 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.12
Oregon average:

1.65

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 323 (188 officers - 166 male; 22 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.14
Oregon average:

1.64

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 312 (183 officers - 163 male; 20 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.13
Oregon average:

1.64

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 298 (180 officers - 160 male; 20 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.13
Oregon average:

1.64

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 335 (196 officers - 176 male; 20 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.24
Oregon average:

1.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 316 (189 officers - 167 male; 22 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.20
Oregon average:

1.57

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 308 (185 officers - 164 male; 21 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.17
Oregon average:

5.73

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 308 (185 officers - 164 male; 21 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.18
Oregon average:

1.62

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 324 (191 officers - 169 male; 22 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.26
Oregon average:

1.59

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 292 (178 officers - 153 male; 25 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.18
Oregon average:

1.57

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 292 (178 officers - 153 male; 25 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.21
Oregon average:

1.61

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 292 (178 officers - 153 male; 25 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.21
Oregon average:

1.56

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 295 (181 officers - 154 male; 27 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.25
Oregon average:

1.58

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 309 (189 officers - 161 male; 28 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.32
Oregon average:

1.58

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 299 (172 officers - 147 male; 25 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.21
Oregon average:

1.55

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Eugene, OR
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 97401, 97402, 97403, 97404, 97405.

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