Sun Meadow Neighborhood, Bend
Last updated: May 9, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Sun Meadow, Bend Crime Rate (2026)
Sun Meadow in Bend, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 9, 2026.
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Is Sun Meadow Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sun Meadow in Bend, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bend average (crime index 91), Sun Meadow is 38% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Bend as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 25).
Sun Meadow 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Rape
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
How Sun Meadow Compares
Crime index by category: Sun Meadow vs Bend average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sun Meadow 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 Sun Meadow, Bend?
Sun Meadow in Bend, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Bend average, crime in Sun Meadow is 38% lower.
Is Sun Meadow a safe neighborhood in Bend?
Sun Meadow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bend, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 103), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 25).
How does Sun Meadow compare to the rest of Bend?
Sun Meadow's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Bend average of 91. This means crime in Sun Meadow is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Sun Meadow?
The most prevalent crime type in Sun Meadow is Rape, with a crime index of 103 (3% 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 Sun Meadow?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Farm District, Southeast Bend, Southern Crossing and Larkspur. These areas are close to Sun Meadow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sun Meadow?
Sun Meadow has a population of approximately 136. The median household income is $104,664. The median home value is $687,092. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sun Meadow crime compare to the national average?
Sun Meadow's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.