Wallowa, OR Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The C- grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US city. Wallowa is in the 31st percentile for safety, meaning 69% of cities are safer and 31% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Wallowa's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Wallowa is 0.0792 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Wallowa generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Wallowa may be as high as 1 in 9,533 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 14,260 in the south part of the city.

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

How Wallowa's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Wallowa 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, Wallowa is less safe than the Oregon state average and less safe than the national average.

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

The Cost of Murder in Wallowa, OR

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Wallowa about $194,474 in 2025, or roughly $149 per resident. This is part of Wallowa's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Wallowa, including every crime type and how Wallowa 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 Wallowa's crime maps on the Wallowa overall crime page.

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Individual Wallowa Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Lostine, OR	D	C-	D	C
Troy, OR	D-	C	D-	D
Enterprise, OR	D	D+	D+	C+
Looking Glass, OR	D	D+	D+	D
Elgin, OR	D+	C+	D+	D+
Imbler, OR	D+	C	D+	C
Joseph, OR	D	D	D	B
Cove, OR	C+	C+	C-	D+
Summerville, OR	B+	C+	A	D+
Cornucopia, OR	D	D	D	B-

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Wallowa 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
Scottsville, TX	B-	C-	C-	C
Robinsonville, MS	D	D	D	D
Roseland, VA	D	B	B	D+
Sagaponack, NY	D+	D-	D-	B
Sage, CA	C-	D+	D+	B
Salesville, OH	C	B-	B-	B
Sandyville, WV	A-	C	C	B+
Sanville, VA	C-	C-	C-	B-
Schroeder, TX	B+	B-	B-	D+
Noonday, TX	C+	C	C	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Wallowa, OR average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Wallowa schools on SchoolGrade

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