Philomath, OR Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Philomath in green. The most dangerous areas in Philomath 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 Philomath, OR Safe from Murder?

The C+ grade means the rate of murder is about the same as the average US city. Philomath is in the 54th percentile for safety, meaning 46% of cities are safer and 54% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Philomath's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Philomath is 0.0547 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Philomath generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Philomath may be as high as 1 in 13,400 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 24,748 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the central parts of Philomath, OR: about 0 per year. The north part of Philomath has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Philomath's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Philomath to the Oregon state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the murder rate, Philomath is as safe as the Oregon state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in Philomath, OR

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Philomath about $936,452 in 2025, or roughly $103 per resident. This is part of Philomath's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Philomath, including every crime type and how Philomath compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Philomath's crime maps on the Philomath overall crime page.

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Individual Philomath Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Philomath is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Philomath.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Wren, OR	C-	C	D+	C+
Nashville, OR	D+	B+	D	D+
Corvallis, OR	D-	C	D-	D+
Lewisburg, OR	D	C+	D	C-
Oakville, OR	C	B-	C-	B
Peoria, OR	D	C-	D-	D
Orleans, OR	D-	C+	D-	C
Bellfountain, OR	D	D+	D-	D
Blodgett, OR	D+	C+	D	D+
Summit, OR	D+	B+	D	D+

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Philomath is higher versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Fruitland, ID	B-	B	B	B
Gonzales, CA	C	D	D	C-
Glenwood, IL	D+	C-	C-	D
Glens Falls North, NY	C	B-	B-	A+
Getzville, NY	A-	A	A	A+
Germantown, OH	B-	B	B	A-
Gering, NE	C-	C	C	C+
Georgetown, MA	A+	A	A	A+
Geismar, LA	A	A	A	D
Garrett, IN	B+	A-	A-	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Philomath, OR average SchoolGrade of A-, with 56% actual proficiency versus 44% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Philomath schools on SchoolGrade

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