Salt Creek, OR Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The B- grade means the rate of murder is slightly lower than the average US city. Salt Creek is in the 57th percentile for safety, meaning 43% of cities are safer and 57% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Salt Creek's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Salt Creek is 0.0521 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Salt Creek generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Salt Creek may be as high as 1 in 16,605 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 20,540 in the southwest part of the city.

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

How Salt Creek's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Salt Creek 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, Salt Creek is safer than 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 Salt Creek, OR

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Salt Creek about $35,717 in 2025, or roughly $98 per resident. This is part of Salt Creek's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Salt Creek, including every crime type and how Salt Creek 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 Salt Creek's crime maps on the Salt Creek overall crime page.

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Individual Salt Creek Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Smithfield, OR	B+	C+	B-	C+
Ellendale, OR	B	B-	C+	B+
Perrydale, OR	B+	C+	B-	C+
Buell, OR	C	C+	D+	C+
Dallas, OR	C+	C+	C-	A-
Sheridan, OR	C	B-	C-	C+
Fir Villa, OR	B+	C+	C+	A-
Oakdale, OR	C+	C	C-	C+
Rickreall, OR	B-	C	C	B
McCoy, OR	B+	C+	B-	C+

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Salt Creek is lower 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
Gulf Hammock, FL	A-	C+	C+	B+
Heislerville, NJ	C+	C+	C+	A-
Hassell, NC	F	F	F	F
Harmony Grove, TN	D-	D-	D-	F
Harmony, GA	B	B-	B-	B
Hannover, ND	B-	C+	C+	D+
Hanersville, OH	B-	C+	C+	B+
Hall, KY	A+	A+	A+	B
Hailstone, UT	D	C	C	B+
Hahn, MO	D+	D	D	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Salt Creek, OR average SchoolGrade of C+, with 40% actual proficiency versus 42% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Salt Creek schools on SchoolGrade

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