Gaston, OR Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 53%

Violent crime 30%

Property crime 58%

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Gaston_{/100k people}	Oregon_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	8	n/a (estimate)	1,093	2,951	2,346
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	2.9	6.5
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	36.9	38.4
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	51.4	73.9
Assault	2	n/a	273.2	200.6	279.7
Violent crime	2	n/a (estimate)	273	292	388
Burglary	1	n/a	136.6	339.2	314.2
Theft	4	n/a	546.4	1,928.8	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	1	n/a	136.6	391.0	246.0
Property crime	6	n/a (estimate)	820	2,659	1,958

Key findings

Gaston crime rates are 53% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Gaston are 30% lower than the national average
In Gaston you have a 1 in 92 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Gaston is safer than 52% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Gaston has decreased by 71%

Gaston crime map

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The Gaston crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Gaston as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Gaston crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Gaston

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Gaston is 1 in 367

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Gaston is 1 in 123

The chance of being a victim of crime in Gaston is 1 in 92

Year Over Year Crime In Gaston (per 100,000 people)

Gaston police department

Item	Gaston	Oregon	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	5,156	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.2	3.3

Sex offenders in Oregon

State	Total offenders	Oregon_/100K	National_/100K
Oregon	883	24	266

There are a total of 883 sex offenders in Oregon. This yields a total of 24 sex offenders in Oregon per 100,000 residents which is 91% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Yamhill, OR	1,174	0	1,011	1,011
Banks, OR	1,688	145	969	1,115
Bethany, OR	22,819	123	1,117	1,239
Donald, OR	1,173	126	1,152	1,278
Sherwood, OR	18,965	55	1,302	1,356
Carlton, OR	1,891	0	1,453	1,453
Dundee, OR	3,203	147	1,341	1,488
Gaston, OR	558	273	820	1,093

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
University Park, IA	558	422	2,359	2,782
Keithsburg, IL	558	629	2,301	2,929
Rifton, NY	558	395	1,531	1,925
Fawn Lake Forest, PA	558	347	1,462	1,809
Montrose Manor, PA	558	439	1,851	2,290
Gaston, OR	558	273	820	1,093

Source: The Gaston, OR crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.