Solvang Neighborhood, Eugene
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Solvang Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Solvang in Eugene, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Eugene average (crime index 105), Solvang is 83% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 124).
Solvang 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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183 | +83% | High | |
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Assault
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Robbery
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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190 | +90% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
How Solvang Compares
Crime index by category: Solvang vs Eugene average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Solvang 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 Solvang, Eugene?
Solvang in Eugene, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average. Compared to the Eugene average, crime in Solvang is 83% higher.
Is Solvang a safe neighborhood in Eugene?
Solvang is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Eugene, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 192), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 124).
How does Solvang compare to the rest of Eugene?
Solvang's overall crime index is 188, compared to the Eugene average of 105. This means crime in Solvang is 83% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 172, and for property crime it is 157. 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 Solvang?
The most prevalent crime type in Solvang is Assault, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Solvang?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Trainsong, River Road Community, Bethel-Danebo and West Eugene Community. These areas are close to Solvang and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Solvang?
Solvang has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $32,544. The median home value is $143,519. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Solvang crime compare to the national average?
Solvang's overall crime rate is 88% above the national average (index 188 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.