Gensing Heights Neighborhood, Estacada

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 177 / 300 High
Violent Crime 184
84% above national avg
Property Crime 156
56% above national avg

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Is Gensing Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Gensing Heights in Estacada, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Estacada average (crime index 132), Gensing Heights is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 113). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 113 (13% above avg)

Gensing Heights Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
183 +83% High
Assault
175 +75% High
Robbery
186 +86% High
Rape
191 +91% High
Property Crime
Burglary
113 +13% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
167 +67% High
Vehicle Theft
187 +87% High

How Gensing Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Gensing Heights vs Estacada average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Gensing Heights Crime Map

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

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Gensing Heights Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$75,641
Home Value
$541,549
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
550/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.3%
Graduate Degree 3.4%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.2%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 5.2%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Gensing Heights, Estacada?

Gensing Heights in Estacada, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Estacada average, crime in Gensing Heights is 45% higher.

Is Gensing Heights a safe neighborhood in Estacada?

Gensing Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Estacada, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 191), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 113).

How does Gensing Heights compare to the rest of Estacada?

Gensing Heights's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Estacada average of 132. This means crime in Gensing Heights is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 184, and for property crime it is 156. 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 Gensing Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Gensing Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Gensing Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Estacada. These areas are close to Gensing Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Gensing Heights?

Gensing Heights has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $75,641. The median home value is $541,549. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Gensing Heights crime compare to the national average?

Gensing Heights's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 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.