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Crime & Safety in Salem, OR

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Salem has a violent crime rate of 381 per 100,000 residents, 0% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 274.6 per 100,000, robbery at 86.4, rape at 19.9. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,689 per 100,000, 88% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,824, burglary at 387, vehicle theft at 479 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Salem receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Salem vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent381.0/100K
0% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape19.9/100K
Robbery86.4/100K
Assault274.6/100K

Property Crime

Total Property3,689.2/100K
88% above US avg
Burglary386.7/100K
Theft2,823.7/100K
Vehicle Theft478.8/100K
Arson24.5/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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