Oregon County, MO Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	C-
Property Crime Grade	D
Other Crime Grade	D+

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A crime occurs every 1 day 4 hours (on average) in Oregon County.

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Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Oregon County in green. The most dangerous areas in Oregon County 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 Oregon County, MO Safe?

The C grade means the rate of vehicle theft is slightly higher than the average US county. Oregon County is in the 40th percentile for safety, meaning 60% of counties are safer and 40% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Oregon County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of vehicle theft in Oregon County is 1.166 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Oregon County generally consider the west part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Oregon County may be as high as 1 in 593 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,472 in the west part of the county. See the section on interpreting the vehicle theft map, however, because comparing rates for vehicle theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southwest parts of Oregon County, MO: about 2 per year. The northwest part of Oregon County has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Maps

When looking at the vehicle theft map for Oregon County, remember that the rate of vehicle theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the southwest part of the county. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the vehicle theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Oregon County residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Oregon County has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Oregon County has 0, have the same problem. Of Oregon County’s 7,303 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Oregon County Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	2.855
Robbery	0.7511
Rape	0.8122
Murder	0.1014
Total Violent Crime	4.519 (C-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	18.78
Vehicle Theft	1.166
Burglary	3.859
Arson	0.2014
Total Property Crime	24.00 (D)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1914
Drug Crimes	6.295
Vandalism	6.572
Identity Theft	0.4057
Animal Cruelty	0.0898
Total "Other" Rate	13.55 (D+)

Individual Oregon County Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of vehicle theft in Oregon County is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Oregon County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Fulton County, AR	D-	D-	D	B+
Howell County, MO	C-	D	C-	C-
Sharp County, AR	D	D-	D+	D
Shannon County, MO	C-	D	C+	C
Randolph County, AR	D-	D-	D+	B
Ripley County, MO	D-	D	D-	C
Carter County, MO	D	C-	D	D+
Izard County, AR	D+	D-	B-	B-
Ozark County, MO	D	D-	D	C+
Baxter County, AR	D+	D	C	D+

Crime Maps and Rates for County with Similar Populations

Oregon County is similar versus other counties of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares crime in counties with comparable overall population in the county‘s boundaries.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Bacon County, GA	C	D	D	A+
Barber County, KS	F	D-	D-	B-
Baraga County, MI	C-	C-	C-	C-
Banner County, NE	B-	A+	A+	B
Banks County, GA	A	A	A	A
Bamberg County, SC	F	F	F	F
Ballard County, KY	B	A	A	A-
Baker County, OR	B-	A-	A-	D
Baker County, GA	C+	B-	B-	B-
Bailey County, TX	D-	D	D	C+

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Oregon County is safer than the Missouri 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 Oregon County, MO average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 31% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Oregon County schools on SchoolGrade

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