Golden Gardens Neighborhood, Eugene
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Golden Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Golden Gardens in Eugene, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Eugene average (crime index 105), Golden Gardens is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Golden Gardens 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 | ||||
|
Murder
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
How Golden Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Golden Gardens vs Eugene average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Golden Gardens 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 Golden Gardens, Eugene?
Golden Gardens in Eugene, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Eugene average, crime in Golden Gardens is 14% lower.
Is Golden Gardens a safe neighborhood in Eugene?
Golden Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Eugene, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 128), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Golden Gardens compare to the rest of Eugene?
Golden Gardens's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Eugene average of 105. This means crime in Golden Gardens is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Golden Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Golden Gardens is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 128 (28% 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 Golden Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bethel-Danebo, Industrial Corridor, Trainsong and River Road Community. These areas are close to Golden Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Golden Gardens?
Golden Gardens has a population of approximately 404. The median household income is $67,879. The median home value is $371,156. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Golden Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Golden Gardens's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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.