Central Point, OR Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Central Point, OR Summary

Crime in Central Point research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Central Point 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 Central Point:

  • There were 313 total crimes committed in Central Point the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,591.3 total crimes per 100K people in Central Point.
  • The overall crime rate in Central Point is -31.54% below the national average.
  • Central Point ranks #32 safest out of 103 cities in Oregon.
  • Central Point ranks #5,568 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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Central Point Vs Oregon And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Central Point is 1,591.3 per 100,000 people. That's -31.54% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -46.08% lower than the Oregon total crime rate of 2,950.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Central Point
/ 100k People
Oregon
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 313 1,591.3 2,950.9 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 2.9 6.3
Robbery 5 25.4 51.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 17 86.4 200.6 268.2
Violent Crime 27 137.3 291.9 369.8
Burglary 33 167.8 339.2 269.8
Larceny 234 1,189.6 1,928.8 1,401.9
Car Theft 19 96.6 391.0 282.7
Property Crime 286 1,454.0 2,659.0 1,954.4

Central Point 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 Central Point

27
Violent Crimes
137.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-62.88%
Below The National Average
  • There were 27 violent crimes in Central Point in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Central Point is 137.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 728.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Central Point each year. That compares to a 1 in 342.6 chance statewide.
  • That's -62.88% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -52.97% lower than the Oregon violent crime rate of 291.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Central Point

286
Property Crimes
1,454.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
-25.60%
Below The National Average
  • There were 286 property crimes in Central Point in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Central Point is 1,454.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 68.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Central Point each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -25.60% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -45.32% lower than the Oregon property crime rate of 2,659.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Central Point

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Medford, OR 86,876 3,889 4,476.5 4,104.7 371.8
Grants Pass, OR 39,519 1,709 4,324.5 3,955.1 369.4
Ashland, OR 21,797 567 2,601.3 2,436.1 165.2
Eagle Point, OR 10,035 180 1,793.7 1,634.3 159.4
Yreka, CA 7,865 488 6,204.7 4,704.4 1,500.3
Talent, OR 6,767 69 1,019.7 931.0 88.7
Phoenix, OR 4,051 144 3,554.7 3,357.2 197.5
Jacksonville, OR 3,011 39 1,295.3 1,162.4 132.8
Rogue River, OR 2,427 162 6,674.9 6,592.5 82.4

Central Point SnackAbility

8.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
6
Diversity
8
Safety
6
Amenities
9
Education
8
Commute
9.5
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