Purcell Neighborhood, Estacada
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Purcell Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Purcell 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), Purcell 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.
Purcell 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 | ||||
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Murder
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Assault
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Robbery
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Rape
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191 | +91% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
How Purcell Compares
Crime index by category: Purcell vs Estacada average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Purcell 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 Purcell, Estacada?
Purcell 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 Purcell is 45% higher.
Is Purcell a safe neighborhood in Estacada?
Purcell 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 Purcell compare to the rest of Estacada?
Purcell's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Estacada average of 132. This means crime in Purcell 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 Purcell?
The most prevalent crime type in Purcell 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 Purcell?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Estacada. These areas are close to Purcell and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Purcell?
Purcell has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $75,641. The median home value is $549,613. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Purcell crime compare to the national average?
Purcell'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.