Spencer Park Neighborhood, Eugene

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 44 / 300 High
Violent Crime 88
12% below national avg
Property Crime 91
9% below national avg

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in Eugene

Is Spencer Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Spencer Park in Eugene, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Eugene average (crime index 105), Spencer Park is 61% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 55).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 124 (24% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 55 (45% below avg)

Spencer Park 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
56 -44% Low
Assault
82 -18% Average
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
90 -10% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
55 -45% Low
Larceny / Theft
115 +15% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
103 +3% Moderate

How Spencer Park Compares

Crime index by category: Spencer Park vs Eugene average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Spencer Park Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Spencer Park Demographics & Context

Population
15
Median Income
$90,367
Home Value
$655,451
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
2,323/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.1%
Graduate Degree 25.9%

Housing

59%
41%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.5%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 7.9%
Asian 5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Spencer Park, Eugene?

Spencer Park in Eugene, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Eugene average, crime in Spencer Park is 61% lower.

Is Spencer Park a safe neighborhood in Eugene?

Spencer Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Eugene, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 124), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 55).

How does Spencer Park compare to the rest of Eugene?

Spencer Park's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Eugene average of 105. This means crime in Spencer Park is 61% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Spencer Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Spencer Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 124 (24% 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 Spencer Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southeast, South Hills, Amazon and Friendly. These areas are close to Spencer Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Spencer Park?

Spencer Park has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $90,367. The median home value is $655,451. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Spencer Park crime compare to the national average?

Spencer Park's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 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.