Galena Neighborhood, Bates

Last updated: October 17, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Bates

Summary: Galena, Bates Crime Rate (2026)

Galena, Bates, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 82% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 17, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 182 / 300 High
Violent Crime 143
43% above national avg
Property Crime 77
23% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is Galena Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Galena in Bates, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average of 100. Galena is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Bates.

Compared to the Bates average (crime index 182), Galena is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 44). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 174 (74% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 44 (56% below avg)

Galena Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bates city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
137 +37% Moderate
Assault
174 +74% High
Robbery
96 -4% Average
Rape
164 +64% High
Property Crime
Burglary
127 +27% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
44 -56% Low
Vehicle Theft
61 -39% Low

How Galena Compares

Crime index by category: Galena vs Bates average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Galena Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Galena Demographics & Context

Population
1
Median Income
$30,862
Home Value
$157,199
Median Age
58
Pop. Density
1/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.5%
Graduate Degree 6%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.4%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Galena, Bates?

Galena in Bates, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average. Compared to the Bates average, crime in Galena is 0% lower. Galena is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Bates.

Is Galena a safe neighborhood in Bates?

Galena has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 174), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 44). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Bates.

How does Galena compare to the rest of Bates?

Galena's overall crime index is 182, compared to the Bates average of 182. This means crime in Galena is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 143, and for property crime it is 77. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Galena?

The most common crime type in Galena is Assault, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Galena?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Susanville. These areas are close to Galena and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Galena?

Galena has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $30,862. The median home value is $157,199. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Galena crime compare to the national average?

Galena's overall crime rate is 82% above the national average (index 182 vs 100). Within Bates, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated October 2026.