Sherwood, OR Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Sherwood, OR Summary

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

  • There were 487 total crimes committed in Sherwood the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,422.6 total crimes per 100K people in Sherwood.
  • The overall crime rate in Sherwood is 4.24% above the national average.
  • Sherwood ranks #55 safest out of 103 cities in Oregon.
  • Sherwood ranks #7,351 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

Sherwood Vs Oregon And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Sherwood is 2,422.6 per 100,000 people. That's 4.24% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -17.90% lower than the Oregon total crime rate of 2,950.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Sherwood
/ 100k People
Oregon
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 487 2,422.6 2,950.9 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 2.9 6.3
Robbery 3 14.9 51.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 26 129.3 200.6 268.2
Violent Crime 40 199.0 291.9 369.8
Burglary 25 124.4 339.2 269.8
Larceny 384 1,910.3 1,928.8 1,401.9
Car Theft 38 189.0 391.0 282.7
Property Crime 447 2,223.7 2,659.0 1,954.4

Sherwood 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 Sherwood

40
Violent Crimes
199.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-46.19%
Below The National Average
  • There were 40 violent crimes in Sherwood in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Sherwood is 199.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 502.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Sherwood each year. That compares to a 1 in 342.6 chance statewide.
  • That's -46.19% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -31.83% lower than the Oregon violent crime rate of 291.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Sherwood

447
Property Crimes
2,223.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
13.78%
Above The National Average
  • There were 447 property crimes in Sherwood in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Sherwood is 2,223.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 45.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Sherwood each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 13.78% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -16.37% lower than the Oregon property crime rate of 2,659.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Sherwood

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Tigard, OR 56,550 2,282 4,035.4 3,678.2 357.2
Lake Oswego, OR 40,044 665 1,660.7 1,580.8 79.9
Tualatin, OR 27,195 1,143 4,203.0 3,941.9 261.1
West Linn, OR 26,842 310 1,154.9 1,072.9 82.0
Oregon, WI 11,538 82 710.7 624.0 86.7

Sherwood SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
9/10
Housing
9
Affordability
6
Diversity
7
Safety
8.5
Amenities
9
Education
9.5
Commute
6
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