Emerald Estates Neighborhood, Eugene
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Emerald Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Emerald Estates in Eugene, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Eugene average (crime index 105), Emerald Estates is 29% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Emerald Estates 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
How Emerald Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Emerald Estates vs Eugene average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Emerald Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Emerald Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Emerald Estates, Eugene?
Emerald Estates in Eugene, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the Eugene average, crime in Emerald Estates is 29% lower.
Is Emerald Estates a safe neighborhood in Eugene?
Emerald Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Eugene, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 135), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Emerald Estates compare to the rest of Eugene?
Emerald Estates's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Eugene average of 105. This means crime in Emerald Estates is 29% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Emerald Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Emerald Estates is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Emerald Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harlow, Cal Young, Northeast and University. These areas are close to Emerald Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Emerald Estates?
Emerald Estates has a population of approximately 678. The median household income is $61,155. The median home value is $540,908. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Emerald Estates crime compare to the national average?
Emerald Estates's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 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.