Deschutes River Woods Neighborhood, Bend
Last updated: May 9, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Bend
Summary: Deschutes River Woods, Bend Crime Rate (2026)
Deschutes River Woods in Bend, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Deschutes River Woods is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Bend.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 9, 2026.
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Is Deschutes River Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Deschutes River Woods in Bend, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100. Deschutes River Woods is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Bend.
Compared to the Bend average (crime index 91), Deschutes River Woods is 22% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Deschutes River Woods 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Assault
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Robbery
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Rape
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62 | -38% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
How Deschutes River Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Deschutes River Woods vs Bend average vs national average.
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Deschutes River Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Deschutes River Woods, Bend?
Deschutes River Woods in Bend, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Bend average, crime in Deschutes River Woods is 22% lower. Deschutes River Woods is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Bend.
Is Deschutes River Woods a safe neighborhood in Bend?
Deschutes River Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bend, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 119), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Deschutes River Woods compare to the rest of Bend?
Deschutes River Woods's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Bend average of 91. This means crime in Deschutes River Woods is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Deschutes River Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Deschutes River Woods is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 119 (19% 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 Deschutes River Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Seventh Mountain, Southwest Bend, Century West and Southeast Bend. These areas are close to Deschutes River Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Deschutes River Woods?
Deschutes River Woods has a population of approximately 2,542. The median household income is $74,400. The median home value is $728,912. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Deschutes River Woods crime compare to the national average?
Deschutes River Woods's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 vs 100). Within Bend, it is safer than 75% 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 May 2026.