Kenwood Neighborhood, Bend
Last updated: June 8, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Kenwood, Bend Crime Rate (2026)
Kenwood in Bend, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 8, 2026.
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Is Kenwood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kenwood in Bend, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bend average (crime index 91), Kenwood is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 80).
Kenwood 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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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
How Kenwood Compares
Crime index by category: Kenwood vs Bend average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kenwood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kenwood, Bend?
Kenwood in Bend, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Bend average, crime in Kenwood is 6% lower.
Is Kenwood a safe neighborhood in Bend?
Kenwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bend, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 161), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 80).
How does Kenwood compare to the rest of Bend?
Kenwood's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Bend average of 91. This means crime in Kenwood is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Kenwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Kenwood is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 Kenwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include River West, Old Bend, Awbrey Butte and Orchard District. These areas are close to Kenwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kenwood?
Kenwood has a population of approximately 646. The median household income is $72,955. The median home value is $861,382. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kenwood crime compare to the national average?
Kenwood's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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 June 2026.