Newport, OR Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Newport, OR Summary

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

  • There were 353 total crimes committed in Newport the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,309.3 total crimes per 100K people in Newport.
  • The overall crime rate in Newport is 42.38% above the national average.
  • Newport ranks #75 safest out of 103 cities in Oregon.
  • Newport ranks #8,445 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.

Additional research about crime in Oregon

Newport Vs Oregon And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Newport is 3,309.3 per 100,000 people. That's 42.38% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 12.15% higher than the Oregon total crime rate of 2,950.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Newport
/ 100k People
Oregon
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 353 3,309.3 2,950.9 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 2.9 6.3
Robbery 2 18.7 51.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 32 300.0 200.6 268.2
Violent Crime 40 375.0 291.9 369.8
Burglary 36 337.5 339.2 269.8
Larceny 258 2,418.7 1,928.8 1,401.9
Car Theft 19 178.1 391.0 282.7
Property Crime 313 2,934.3 2,659.0 1,954.4

Newport 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 Newport

40
Violent Crimes
375.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
1.40%
Above The National Average
  • There were 40 violent crimes in Newport in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Newport is 375.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 266.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Newport each year. That compares to a 1 in 342.6 chance statewide.
  • That's 1.40% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 28.47% higher than the Oregon violent crime rate of 291.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Newport

313
Property Crimes
2,934.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
50.14%
Above The National Average
  • There were 313 property crimes in Newport in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Newport is 2,934.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 34.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Newport each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 50.14% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 10.35% higher than the Oregon property crime rate of 2,659.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Newport

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Troy, OH 26,544 355 1,337.4 1,220.6 116.8
Piqua, OH 20,516 691 3,368.1 3,007.4 360.7
Sidney, OH 20,309 527 2,594.9 2,294.5 300.4
Greenville, OH 12,549 214 1,705.3 1,482.2 223.1
St. Marys, OH 8,094 61 753.6 716.6 37.1
New Bremen, OH 2,959 31 1,047.7 1,047.7 0.0

Newport SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
8
Affordability
4
Diversity
8
Safety
5
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
9.5
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