Northwest Townsite Neighborhood, Bend

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Northwest Townsite, Bend Crime Rate (2026)

Northwest Townsite in Bend, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 9, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 88 / 300 High
Violent Crime 112
12% above national avg
Property Crime 117
17% above national avg

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Is Northwest Townsite Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Northwest Townsite in Bend, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bend average (crime index 91), Northwest Townsite is 3% 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: 146, 46% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 72).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 146 (46% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 72 (28% below avg)

Northwest Townsite 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
Murder
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
96 -4% Average
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
124 +24% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
72 -28% Low
Larceny / Theft
146 +46% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
133 +33% Moderate

How Northwest Townsite Compares

Crime index by category: Northwest Townsite vs Bend average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Northwest Townsite Crime Map

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

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Northwest Townsite Demographics & Context

Population
532
Median Income
$71,365
Home Value
$836,261
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
5,052/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.3%
Graduate Degree 1.4%

Housing

46%
54%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91%
Black 1%
Hispanic 6.2%
Asian 1.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

River West Index: 94
A+
Old Bend Index: 173
A
Southern Crossing Index: 129
A
Summit West Index: 65
A+
Awbrey Butte Index: 44
A+
Century West Index: 99
A+
Orchard District Index: 138
A
Tetherow Index: 85
A+
Northwest Townsite Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Northwest Townsite, Bend?

Northwest Townsite in Bend, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Bend average, crime in Northwest Townsite is 3% lower.

Is Northwest Townsite a safe neighborhood in Bend?

Northwest Townsite is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bend, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 146), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 72).

How does Northwest Townsite compare to the rest of Bend?

Northwest Townsite's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Bend average of 91. This means crime in Northwest Townsite is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Northwest Townsite?

The most prevalent crime type in Northwest Townsite is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 146 (46% 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 Northwest Townsite?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include River West, Old Bend, Southern Crossing and Summit West. These areas are close to Northwest Townsite and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Northwest Townsite?

Northwest Townsite has a population of approximately 532. The median household income is $71,365. The median home value is $836,261. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Northwest Townsite crime compare to the national average?

Northwest Townsite's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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.