Chevy Chase Neighborhood, Eugene
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Chevy Chase Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Chevy Chase in Eugene, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Eugene average (crime index 105), Chevy Chase is 75% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 161).
Chevy Chase Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Eugene city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Assault
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Rape
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169 | +69% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
How Chevy Chase Compares
Crime index by category: Chevy Chase vs Eugene average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Chevy Chase 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 Chevy Chase, Eugene?
Chevy Chase in Eugene, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Eugene average, crime in Chevy Chase is 75% higher.
Is Chevy Chase a safe neighborhood in Eugene?
Chevy Chase is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Eugene, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 199), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 161).
How does Chevy Chase compare to the rest of Eugene?
Chevy Chase's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Eugene average of 105. This means crime in Chevy Chase is 75% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 180, and for property crime it is 191. 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 Chevy Chase?
The most prevalent crime type in Chevy Chase is Robbery, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Chevy Chase?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harlow, University, Fairmont and West University. These areas are close to Chevy Chase and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chevy Chase?
Chevy Chase has a population of approximately 69. The median household income is $19,302. The median home value is $657,509. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chevy Chase crime compare to the national average?
Chevy Chase's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 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.