Bear Creek Estates Neighborhood, Bend
Last updated: May 9, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Bear Creek Estates, Bend Crime Rate (2026)
Bear Creek Estates in Bend, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 9, 2026.
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Is Bear Creek Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bear Creek Estates in Bend, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bend average (crime index 91), Bear Creek Estates is 27% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bear Creek Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bend city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
How Bear Creek Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Bear Creek Estates vs Bend average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bear Creek Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Bear Creek Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bear Creek Estates, Bend?
Bear Creek Estates in Bend, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Bend average, crime in Bear Creek Estates is 27% lower.
Is Bear Creek Estates a safe neighborhood in Bend?
Bear Creek Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bend, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 127), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Bear Creek Estates compare to the rest of Bend?
Bear Creek Estates's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Bend average of 91. This means crime in Bear Creek Estates is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 95. 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 Bear Creek Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Bear Creek Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 127 (27% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bear Creek Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Larkspur, Orchard District, Mountain View and Old Bend. These areas are close to Bear Creek Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bear Creek Estates?
Bear Creek Estates has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $77,076. The median home value is $730,776. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bear Creek Estates crime compare to the national average?
Bear Creek Estates's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 vs 100). 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 May 2026.