Tong Acres Neighborhood, Damascus
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Tong Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Tong Acres in Damascus, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Damascus average (crime index 36), Tong Acres is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Tong Acres 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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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
How Tong Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Tong Acres vs Damascus average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Tong Acres Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Tong Acres Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tong Acres, Damascus?
Tong Acres in Damascus, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Damascus average, crime in Tong Acres is 6% lower.
Is Tong Acres a safe neighborhood in Damascus?
Tong Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Damascus, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 163), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Tong Acres compare to the rest of Damascus?
Tong Acres's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Damascus average of 36. This means crime in Tong Acres is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, 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 Tong Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Tong Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Tong Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grant Park. These areas are close to Tong Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tong Acres?
Tong Acres has a population of approximately 57. The median household income is $109,272. The median home value is $644,090. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tong Acres crime compare to the national average?
Tong Acres's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.