Dexter Neighborhood, Dexter
Last updated: October 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Dexter
Summary: Dexter, Dexter Crime Rate (2026)
Dexter, Dexter, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 11% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 21, 2026.
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Is Dexter Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Dexter in Dexter, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100. Dexter is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Dexter.
Compared to the Dexter average (crime index 111), Dexter is 0% 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 larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Dexter Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Dexter city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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159 | +59% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
How Dexter Compares
Crime index by category: Dexter vs Dexter average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Dexter 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 Dexter, Dexter?
Dexter in Dexter, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Dexter average, crime in Dexter is 0% lower. Dexter is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Dexter.
Is Dexter a safe neighborhood in Dexter?
Dexter has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 159), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 9). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Dexter.
How does Dexter compare to the rest of Dexter?
Dexter's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Dexter average of 111. This means crime in Dexter is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Dexter?
The most common crime type in Dexter 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 the demographics of Dexter?
Dexter has a population of approximately 134. The median household income is $94,745. The median home value is $368,870. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dexter crime compare to the national average?
Dexter's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 vs 100). Within Dexter, it is safer than 0% 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 October 2026.