Sunnyside Neighborhood, Clackamas

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Clackamas

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 50 / 300 High
Violent Crime 62
38% below national avg
Property Crime 97
3% below national avg
City Ranking
33%
safer than other
Clackamas neighborhoods

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Is Sunnyside Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sunnyside in Clackamas, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100. Sunnyside is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Clackamas.

Compared to the Clackamas average (crime index 56), Sunnyside 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: 109, 9% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 109 (9% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 49 (51% below avg)

Sunnyside Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Clackamas city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
68 -32% Low
Assault
49 -51% Low
Robbery
70 -30% Low
Rape
61 -39% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
84 -16% Average
Larceny / Theft
109 +9% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

How Sunnyside Compares

Crime index by category: Sunnyside vs Clackamas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sunnyside Crime Map

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

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Sunnyside Demographics & Context

Population
13,419
Median Income
$96,191
Home Value
$551,508
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
3,853/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.1%
Graduate Degree 14.4%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.6%
Black 2%
Hispanic 8.5%
Asian 18.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunnyside, Clackamas?

Sunnyside in Clackamas, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Clackamas average, crime in Sunnyside is 6% lower. Sunnyside is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Clackamas.

Is Sunnyside a safe neighborhood in Clackamas?

Sunnyside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clackamas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 109), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Clackamas.

How does Sunnyside compare to the rest of Clackamas?

Sunnyside's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Clackamas average of 56. This means crime in Sunnyside is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 97. 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 Sunnyside?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunnyside is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 109 (9% 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 Sunnyside?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rock Creek and Clackamas. These areas are close to Sunnyside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sunnyside?

Sunnyside has a population of approximately 13,419. The median household income is $96,191. The median home value is $551,508. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sunnyside crime compare to the national average?

Sunnyside's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 vs 100). Within Clackamas, it is safer than 33% 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 April 2026.