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


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

Crime rate in John Day, OR

The 2020 crime rate in John Day, OR is 44 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 5.8 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 26.6% U.S. cities. The 2020 John Day crime rate fell by 65% compared to 2019. In the last 5 years John Day has seen decreasing violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous John Day, OR is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
John Day:

43.9
Burns:

148.9
Hines:

188.6
Baker City:

300.1
Pilot Rock:

205.3
La Grande:

149.4
Pendleton:

238.4
Prineville:

202.6
Stanfield:

169.1
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in John Day by year

Type

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(67.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(64.3)
1
(67.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(56.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(60.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(60.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(60.5)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(60.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
17
(1,093)
0
(0.0)
1
(67.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(56.7)
1
(57.1)
1
(58.8)
1
(58.9)
0
(0.0)
4
(240.0)
1
(60.2)
3
(181.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
7
(450.2)
4
(269.2)
7
(472.3)
2
(114.7)
3
(170.2)
5
(285.6)
5
(293.8)
10
(589.3)
3
(180.3)
9
(539.9)
0
(0.0)
5
(301.8)
6
(362.8)
3
(180.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
18
(1,158)
17
(1,144)
24
(1,619)
13
(745.4)
15
(850.8)
10
(571.1)
25
(1,469)
24
(1,414)
29
(1,743)
79
(4,739)
3
(180.5)
7
(422.5)
17
(1,028)
11
(661.5)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(128.6)
2
(134.6)
1
(67.5)
2
(114.7)
2
(113.4)
0
(0.0)
2
(117.5)
4
(235.7)
2
(120.2)
8
(479.9)
1
(60.2)
0
(0.0)
2
(120.9)
1
(60.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(114.7)
1
(56.7)
1
(57.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(120.3)
City-Data.com crime index358.2263.8116.747.0111.754.3100.5128.5140.0313.790.374.2124.543.9

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Oregon and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in John Day, Oregon as of March 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in John Day is 885 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2020
John Day:

0.0
U.S. Average:

228.3

Violent crime rate in 2019
John Day:

60.5
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2018
John Day:

90.5
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
John Day:

120.3
U.S. Average:

226.3

Violent crime rate in 2016
John Day:

120.0
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
John Day:

60.1
U.S. Average:

219.4

Violent crime rate in 2014
John Day:

29.5
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
John Day:

29.4
U.S. Average:

214.3

Violent crime rate in 2012
John Day:

28.6
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
John Day:

85.1
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
John Day:

0.0
U.S. Average:

195.6

Violent crime rate in 2009
John Day:

33.7
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
John Day:

201.9
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
John Day:

610.9
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
John Day:

306.6
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
John Day:

0.0
U.S. Average:

227.1

Violent crime rate in 2004
John Day:

72.8
U.S. Average:

223.6

Violent crime rate in 2003
John Day:

72.0
U.S. Average:

230.3

Property crime rate in 2020
John Day:

78.2
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
John Day:

142.1
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
John Day:

81.5
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
John Day:

18.1
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
John Day:

416.9
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
John Day:

141.2
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
John Day:

223.9
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
John Day:

149.8
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
John Day:

85.7
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
John Day:

93.6
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
John Day:

77.4
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
John Day:

185.6
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
John Day:

131.2
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
John Day:

167.2
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
John Day:

285.1
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
John Day:

201.6
U.S. Average:

322.3

Property crime rate in 2004
John Day:

198.9
U.S. Average:

327.4

Property crime rate in 2003
John Day:

218.5
U.S. Average:

334.1
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: 5 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.41
Oregon average:

1.48

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 5 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.41
Oregon average:

1.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 6 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.02
Oregon average:

1.52

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 10 (10 officers - 5 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

6.04
Oregon average:

1.59

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 10 (10 officers - 5 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

6.02
Oregon average:

1.65

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 10 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.40
Oregon average:

1.64

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 10 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.40
Oregon average:

1.64

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 10 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.36
Oregon average:

1.64

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 10 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.35
Oregon average:

1.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 10 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.28
Oregon average:

1.57

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.27
Oregon average:

5.73

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 9 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.29
Oregon average:

1.62

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 9 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.70
Oregon average:

1.59

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 9 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.69
Oregon average:

1.57

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 9 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.57
Oregon average:

1.61

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 9 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.45
Oregon average:

1.56

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 9 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.42
Oregon average:

1.58

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 9 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.39
Oregon average:

1.58

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 9 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.37
Oregon average:

1.55

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in John Day, OR
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 97845.