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

B-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	C+
Property Crime Grade	C+
Other Crime Grade	B

Which crimes are included?

$432,648

Cost of Crime™ for Sodaville, OR

In 2025, crime will cost $776 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Sodaville 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 Sodaville, OR Safe?

The B- grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly lower than that of the average US city. Sodaville ranks in the 58th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 58% of cities but less safe than 42%. This analysis applies only to Sodaville's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Sodaville is 21.41 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Sodaville Residents generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Sodaville varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 44 in the southwest neighborhoods to 1 in 55 in the south.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the southwest parts of Sodaville, OR see the most incidents - about 22 per year. In contrast, the northwest part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Sodaville, OR

The total projected cost of crime in Sodaville for 2025 is $432,648. This translates to approximately $297 per resident and $776 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.8% of the median household income in Sodaville. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 59.3%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 28.1%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.6%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Sodaville Compared to Other Cities?

Sodaville, OR:	$297
Tualatin, OR:	$986
Monmouth, OR:	$245
Oregon:	$550
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Sodaville is $297 per year, which is $167 less than the national average and $254 less than Oregon's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Sodaville:

In Tualatin, OR, crime costs $986 per person, which is $689 more than in Sodaville.
In Monmouth, OR, crime costs $245 per person, which is $51 less than in Sodaville

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Sodaville for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to Sodaville	Cost per Sodaville Resident
Murder	$76,328	$52
Rape/Sexual Assault	$59,713	$41
Robbery	$29,192	$20
Assault	$69,567	$48
Kidnapping	$9,281	$6
Vehicle Theft	$14,786	$10
Burglary	$36,292	$25
Theft	$67,131	$46
Arson	$10,085	$7
Vandalism	$45,102	$31
Animal Cruelty	$1,264	$1
Drug Crimes	$10,914	$7
Identity Theft	$2,993	$2
Total Cost of Crime	$432,648	$297

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Sodaville, 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 Sodaville totals $827,027 ($567 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $1,259,676 ($864 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 Sodaville 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 city has few 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 Sodaville’s 1,458 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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Sodaville 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 Sodaville residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	1.661
Robbery	0.6365
Rape	0.6755
Murder	0.0279
Total Violent Crime	3.001 (C+)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	8.890
Vehicle Theft	0.6549
Burglary	2.744
Arson	0.2864
Total Property Crime	12.58 (C+)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1050
Drug Crimes	1.012
Vandalism	4.330
Identity Theft	0.2653
Animal Cruelty	0.1172
Total "Other" Rate	5.830 (B)

Individual Sodaville Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Waterloo, OR	B	B	B+
Lebanon, OR	C	B	D+
Plainview, OR	B+	A-	B+
Liberty, OR	B-	B+	C
Brownsville, OR	B	B+	B-
Tallman, OR	C+	C+	C-
Spicer, OR	C	B+	C-
Crawfordsville, OR	B-	A-	C+
Sweet Home, OR	C-	C+	D
Shedd, OR	C+	B-	C

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Sodaville is lower versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Stratford, CA	F	D-	D-
Eldridge, CA	C+	D+	D+
Faber, VA	D	C-	C-
Falls City, ID	C+	D+	D+
Floral, AR	D+	D	D
Goldsboro, MD	C-	C+	C+
Great Cacapon, WV	B	B-	B-
Hammett, PA	A	A	A
Hector, MN	C	C	C
Kettleman City, CA	F	F	F

Considering only the crime rate, Sodaville is safer than the Oregon state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Sodaville, OR average SchoolGrade of C-, with 33% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Sodaville schools on SchoolGrade

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