Garden Meadows Neighborhood, Eugene
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Garden Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Garden Meadows in Eugene, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Eugene average (crime index 105), Garden Meadows is 48% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Eugene as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Garden Meadows 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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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Assault
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
How Garden Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Garden Meadows vs Eugene average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Garden Meadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Garden Meadows, Eugene?
Garden Meadows in Eugene, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Eugene average, crime in Garden Meadows is 48% lower.
Is Garden Meadows a safe neighborhood in Eugene?
Garden Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Eugene, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 186), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Garden Meadows compare to the rest of Eugene?
Garden Meadows's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Eugene average of 105. This means crime in Garden Meadows is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Garden Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Garden Meadows is Burglary, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Garden Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northeast, Cal Young, Goodpasture Island and Harlow. These areas are close to Garden Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Garden Meadows?
Garden Meadows has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $60,851. The median home value is $499,037. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Garden Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Garden Meadows's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.