East Park Neighborhood, Damascus
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is East Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. East Park in Damascus, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Damascus average (crime index 36), East Park is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 14). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
East Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Damascus 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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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Assault
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Robbery
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Rape
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159 | +59% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
44 | -56% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
How East Park Compares
Crime index by category: East Park vs Damascus average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
East Park 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 East Park, Damascus?
East Park in Damascus, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 26, which is 74% below the national average. Compared to the Damascus average, crime in East Park is 10% lower.
Is East Park a safe neighborhood in Damascus?
East Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Damascus, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 159), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does East Park compare to the rest of Damascus?
East Park's overall crime index is 26, compared to the Damascus average of 36. This means crime in East Park is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 39. 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 East Park?
The most prevalent crime type in East Park is Rape, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near East Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grant Park. These areas are close to East Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of East Park?
East Park has a population of approximately 37. The median household income is $121,443. The median home value is $617,995. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does East Park crime compare to the national average?
East Park's overall crime rate is 74% below the national average (index 26 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.