Crime & Safety in Newport, OR

Newport has a violent crime rate of 343 per 100,000 residents, 10% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 250.7 per 100,000, robbery at 9.3, rape at 74.3. The murder rate is 9.3 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,590 per 100,000, 32% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,219, burglary at 149, vehicle theft at 223 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 12 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Newport receives a safety grade of F.