Foothill West Neighborhood, Eugene
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Foothill West Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Foothill West in Eugene, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Eugene average (crime index 105), Foothill West is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 27). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Foothill West 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
|
105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
How Foothill West Compares
Crime index by category: Foothill West vs Eugene average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Foothill West 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 Foothill West, Eugene?
Foothill West in Eugene, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Eugene average, crime in Foothill West is 18% lower.
Is Foothill West a safe neighborhood in Eugene?
Foothill West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Eugene, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 105), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Foothill West compare to the rest of Eugene?
Foothill West's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Eugene average of 105. This means crime in Foothill West is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Foothill West?
The most prevalent crime type in Foothill West is Murder, with a crime index of 105 (5% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Foothill West?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Friendly, South Hills, Far West and Jefferson Westside. These areas are close to Foothill West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Foothill West?
Foothill West has a population of approximately 510. The median household income is $92,013. The median home value is $454,580. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Foothill West crime compare to the national average?
Foothill West's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.