Brookings, OR Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Brookings, OR Summary

Crime in Brookings research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Brookings over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Brookings:

  • There were 139 total crimes committed in Brookings the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,020.3 total crimes per 100K people in Brookings.
  • The overall crime rate in Brookings is -13.07% below the national average.
  • Brookings ranks #47 safest out of 103 cities in Oregon.
  • Brookings ranks #6,577 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Brookings Vs Oregon And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Brookings is 2,020.3 per 100,000 people. That's -13.07% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -31.53% lower than the Oregon total crime rate of 2,950.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Brookings
/ 100k People
Oregon
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 139 2,020.3 2,950.9 2,324.2
Murder 1 14.5 2.9 6.3
Robbery 1 14.5 51.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 13 189.0 200.6 268.2
Violent Crime 19 276.2 291.9 369.8
Burglary 13 189.0 339.2 269.8
Larceny 93 1,351.7 1,928.8 1,401.9
Car Theft 14 203.5 391.0 282.7
Property Crime 120 1,744.2 2,659.0 1,954.4

Brookings Crime Compared To Oregon Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Oregon.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Brookings

19
Violent Crimes
276.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-25.32%
Below The National Average
  • There were 19 violent crimes in Brookings in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Brookings is 276.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 362.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Brookings each year. That compares to a 1 in 342.6 chance statewide.
  • That's -25.32% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -5.38% lower than the Oregon violent crime rate of 291.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Brookings

120
Property Crimes
1,744.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
-10.76%
Below The National Average
  • There were 120 property crimes in Brookings in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Brookings is 1,744.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 57.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Brookings each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -10.76% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -34.40% lower than the Oregon property crime rate of 2,659.0 per 100,000 people.

Brookings SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
6
Diversity
6
Safety
6
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
9.5
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