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Is Redmond, Oregon Safe?

Population 38,547 · Safer than 39% of US cities

Declining· 2023 FBI UCR data

Redmond is a smaller community of 38,547 people with a C safety grade. Crime runs below the national average for violent offenses, and the overall rate sits at 205.3 per 1,000. Property crime makes up the majority of offenses, with theft at 1,383 per 100K.

Redmond Crime Rates vs State and National Averages

MetricRedmondOregon AvgNational Avg
Violent Crime Rate225.1332.5363.8
Property Crime Rate1827.72078.01,832.3
Murder Rate4.0--5.7
Assault Rate164.0--268.2
Theft Rate1383.0--1,401.5
Vehicle Theft Rate384.0--318.3

All rates per 100,000 residents. 2024 FBI Uniform Crime Report + Census Bureau population estimates.

Overall SafetyC

205.3 crimes per 1,000 residents

Violent CrimeB-

225/100K (national avg: 364)

Property CrimeC

1828/100K (national avg: 1,832)

Key Crime Statistics for Redmond

Violent crime in Redmond is below the national average. The rate of 225.1 per 100K falls below the national 363.8.

Property crime is close to the national average at 1827.7 per 100K vs. the national 1,832.3.

Theft is the most reported crime at 1,383 per 100K. The national average is 1,401.5.

Redmond Crime Breakdown by Category

Murder4
070% of avgAvg: 5.7
Assault164
061% of avgAvg: 268.2
Robbery57
090% of avgAvg: 63.3
Burglary334
01.2x national avgAvg: 269.8
Theft1,383
099% of avgAvg: 1,401.5
Vehicle Theft384
01.2x national avgAvg: 318.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. Vertical marker = national average.

How Redmond Compares

Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)

Redmond
225.1
State
332.5
National
363.8

Property Crime Rate (per 100K)

Redmond
1827.7
State
2078.0
National
1832.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. National averages from 2023 FBI UCR data.

Frequently Asked Questions About Redmond Safety

Is Redmond safe?
Not especially. Redmond earns a C with a crime rate of 205.3 per 1,000 residents, and violent crime runs below the national average. Standard precautions apply, especially at night.
What is the crime rate in Redmond?
205.3 per 1,000 residents. That breaks down to a violent crime rate of 225.1 per 100,000 (the national average is 363.8) and property crime at 1827.7 per 100,000 (national average: 1832.3).
Is Redmond safe for tourists?
Stick to well-traveled areas and you'll be fine. Redmond has a C grade, so it's not the safest destination, but tourist areas generally see less violent crime than the citywide average suggests.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Redmond?
Neighborhood-level data varies, but suburban residential areas in Redmond generally report lower crime than downtown or commercial districts. For block-level detail, check the Redmond police department's crime map.
Is crime increasing in Redmond?
Yes, there's been an uptick. Redmond's crime rates have moved in the wrong direction recently, though the city still holds a C grade overall.
How does Redmond compare to other cities in Oregon?
Below average for the state. Redmond ranks behind about 60% of Oregon cities on safety, with property crime being the bigger issue at 1.0x the national rate.
How safe is Redmond to live in?
Worth factoring into your decision. Violent crime is below the national average, which is encouraging. The upward trend in crime is concerning.
How bad is crime in Redmond?
Mixed. Violent crime is below the national average, and property crime is close to the national average. It's not great, but it's not the worst either, landing at the 39th percentile nationally.
What is the violent crime rate in Redmond?
225.1 per 100,000, which is 38% below the national average of 363.8. That includes assault (164), robbery (57), and murder (4.0) per 100,000.

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2024 FBI Uniform Crime Report data and Census Bureau population estimates. Safety grades calculated using national and state-level crime rate distributions. Not a substitute for local law enforcement guidance.

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