The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Linwood, Milwaukie, OR: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Linwood

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Linwood.

 

Linwood, Milwaukie, OR Map of Crime Rates
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D+

Overall Crime Grade™

B
D
Other Crime Grade
C-

$2.51 million

Cost of Crime™ for Linwood, Milwaukie, OR

In 2025, crime will cost $1,310 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Linwood in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Linwood, Milwaukie, OR Safe?

The D+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is higher than that of the average US neighborhood. Linwood ranks in the 29th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 29% of neighborhoods but less safe than 71%. This analysis applies only to Linwood's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in Linwood is 50.11 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Linwood Residents generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Linwood varies by area - ranging from 1 in 16 in the east areas to 1 in 24 in the southwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the east parts of Linwood, Milwaukie, OR see the most incidents - about 41 per year. In contrast, the northeast part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 4 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Linwood, Milwaukie, OR

The total projected cost of crime in Linwood for 2025 is $2,514,067. This translates to approximately $590 per resident and $1,310 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.4% of the median household income in Linwood. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 57.1%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 32.7%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 10.1%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Linwood Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Linwood, Milwaukie, OR: $590
Northwest, Portland, OR: $1177
Rock Creek, Clackamas, OR: $260
Oregon: $550
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Linwood is $590 per year, which is $126 more than the national average and $40 more than Milwaukie's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Linwood:
  • In Northwest, Portland, OR, crime costs $1,177 per person, which is $587 more than in Linwood.
  • In Rock Creek, Clackamas, OR, crime costs $260 per person, which is $331 less than in Linwood

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Linwood for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Linwood
Cost per Linwood Resident
Murder
$247,971
$58
Rape/Sexual Assault
$207,570
$49
Robbery
$89,120
$21
Assault
$241,665
$57
Kidnapping
$24,068
$6
Vehicle Theft
$718,810
$169
Burglary
$126,515
$30
Theft
$414,362
$97
Arson
$37,154
$9
Vandalism
$311,156
$73
Animal Cruelty
$4,103
$1
Drug Crimes
$54,585
$13
Identity Theft
$36,989
$9
Total Cost of Crime
$2,514,067
$590

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Linwood, Milwaukie, OR

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Linwood totals $2,752,449 ($646 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $5,266,516 ($1,237 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Linwood crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the north part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Linwood’s 4,258 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Linwood Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Linwood residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.976
Robbery
0.6654
Rape
0.8040
Murder
0.0310
Total Violent Crime
3.477 (B)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
18.79
Vehicle Theft
10.90
Burglary
3.276
Arson
0.3613
Total Property Crime
33.33 (D)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0932
Drug Crimes
1.733
Vandalism
10.23
Identity Theft
1.122
Animal Cruelty
0.1303
Total "Other" Rate
13.31 (C-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in Linwood is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Linwood.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
F
C-
F
C-
B
D+
D+
C+
D
D+
B-
D+
D+
B-
D+
D+
C+
D+
B-
A-
B-
C-
A-
D+
C
B+
C
C
A-
C-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Linwood is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
F
C-
C-
C
B
B
C+
B-
B-
C-
D+
D+
D-
D
D
B
A
A
B+
A
A
A
B-
B-
C-
B-
B-
A+
A+
A+

Considering only the crime rate, Linwood 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 Linwood, Milwaukie, OR average SchoolGrade of D, with 26% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Linwood schools on SchoolGrade

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