Burglary per Capita in 97239
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 97239 residents.
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D-
Overall Crime Grade™
C- |
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D- |
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Other Crime Grade |
C- |
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A crime occurs every 9 hours 57 minutes (on average) in 97239.
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Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in 97239 in green. The most dangerous areas in 97239 are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
Is 97239, OR Safe?
The F grade means the rate of burglary is much higher than the average US zip. 97239 is in the 6th percentile for safety, meaning 94% of zip codes are safer and 6% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 97239's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.
The rate of burglary in 97239 is 6.246 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 97239 generally consider the west part of the zip to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of burglary in 97239 may be as high as 1 in 138 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 242 in the west part of the zip. See the section on interpreting the burglary map, however, because comparing rates for burglary or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.
By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northeast parts of 97239, OR: about 35 per year. The northwest part of 97239 has fewer cases of burglary with only 5 in a typical year.
Interpreting the Burglary Maps
When looking at the burglary map for 97239, remember that the rate of burglary per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the south part of the zip. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the burglary rate map do not always indicate danger for 97239 residents who live there.
More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which 97239 has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which 97239 has 2, have the same problem. Of 97239’s 18,780 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.
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The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All burglary rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 97239 residents in a standard year.
Violent Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
2.386 |
Robbery |
0.6797 |
Rape |
0.7776 |
Murder |
0.1071 |
Total Violent Crime |
3.950 (C-) |
Property Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
14.46 |
Vehicle Theft |
10.86 |
Burglary |
6.246 |
Arson |
0.3430 |
Total Property Crime |
31.91 (D-) |
Other Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Kidnapping |
0.0951 |
Drug Crimes |
2.235 |
Vandalism |
7.550 |
Identity Theft |
1.016 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.0722 |
Total "Other" Rate |
10.97 (C-) |
Individual 97239 Crime Maps & Stats
Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes
Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of burglary in 97239 is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 97239.
Nearby Zip | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F | D- | F | F | |
D+ | B- | D | D | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | D+ | D- | F | |
D+ | C+ | D | C- | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | D- | F | F |
Crime Maps and Rates for Zip with Similar Populations
97239 is higher versus other zip codes of the same size for burglary. The table below compares crime in zip codes with comparable overall population in the zip‘s boundaries.
Similar Zip | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
C | C- | C- | C | |
D- | D | D | F | |
D | F | F | C- | |
A- | A- | A- | A+ | |
C+ | D+ | D+ | C- | |
A+ | B+ | B+ | A | |
D | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | A- | |
C+ | B- | B- | C+ |
Considering only the burglary rate, 97239 is less safe than the Oregon state average and less safe than the national average.
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 97239, OR average SchoolGrade of A-, with 53% actual proficiency versus 48% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See 97239 schools on SchoolGrade
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