Springfield, OR Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Springfield, OR Summary

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

  • There were 2,242 total crimes committed in Springfield the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,603.5 total crimes per 100K people in Springfield.
  • The overall crime rate in Springfield is 55.04% above the national average.
  • Springfield ranks #80 safest out of 103 cities in Oregon.
  • Springfield ranks #8,688 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

Springfield Vs Oregon And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Springfield is 3,603.5 per 100,000 people. That's 55.04% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 22.12% higher than the Oregon total crime rate of 2,950.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Springfield
/ 100k People
Oregon
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 2,242 3,603.5 2,950.9 2,324.2
Murder 4 6.4 2.9 6.3
Robbery 40 64.3 51.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 133 213.8 200.6 268.2
Violent Crime 201 323.1 291.9 369.8
Burglary 229 368.1 339.2 269.8
Larceny 1,593 2,560.4 1,928.8 1,401.9
Car Theft 219 352.0 391.0 282.7
Property Crime 2,041 3,280.5 2,659.0 1,954.4

Springfield 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 Springfield

201
Violent Crimes
323.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-12.64%
Below The National Average
  • There were 201 violent crimes in Springfield in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Springfield is 323.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 309.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Springfield each year. That compares to a 1 in 342.6 chance statewide.
  • That's -12.64% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 10.68% higher than the Oregon violent crime rate of 291.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Springfield

2,041
Property Crimes
3,280.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
67.85%
Above The National Average
  • There were 2,041 property crimes in Springfield in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Springfield is 3,280.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 30.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Springfield each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 67.85% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 23.37% higher than the Oregon property crime rate of 2,659.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Springfield

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Eugene, OR 175,390 6,651 3,792.1 3,414.7 377.4
Corvallis, OR 60,031 2,321 3,866.3 3,659.8 206.6
Albany, OR 57,058 1,684 2,951.4 2,763.9 187.5
Lebanon, OR 19,456 279 1,434.0 1,254.1 179.9
Cottage Grove, OR 10,622 131 1,233.3 941.4 291.8
Sweet Home, OR 10,055 397 3,948.3 3,729.5 218.8
Sutherlin, OR 8,662 222 2,562.9 2,285.8 277.1
Junction, TX 2,536 7 276.0 236.6 39.4
Coburg, OR 1,156 24 2,076.1 1,730.1 346.0

Springfield SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
8
Affordability
4
Diversity
8
Safety
5
Amenities
9.5
Education
6
Commute
8.5
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