Dorothy Neighborhood, Corvallis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Dorothy Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Dorothy in Corvallis, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Corvallis average (crime index 107), Dorothy is 24% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 37). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Dorothy Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Corvallis city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Robbery
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Rape
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42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
How Dorothy Compares
Crime index by category: Dorothy vs Corvallis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Dorothy Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Dorothy Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dorothy, Corvallis?
Dorothy in Corvallis, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Corvallis average, crime in Dorothy is 24% lower.
Is Dorothy a safe neighborhood in Corvallis?
Dorothy is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Corvallis, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 131), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 37).
How does Dorothy compare to the rest of Corvallis?
Dorothy's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Corvallis average of 107. This means crime in Dorothy is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Dorothy?
The most prevalent crime type in Dorothy is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 131 (31% 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 Dorothy?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Corvallis, Tunison, Avery Homestead and Avery. These areas are close to Dorothy and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dorothy?
Dorothy has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $69,000. The median home value is $362,459. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dorothy crime compare to the national average?
Dorothy's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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 April 2026.