Spencer's Crest Neighborhood, Eugene
Last updated: October 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Spencer's Crest, Eugene Crime Rate (2026)
Spencer's Crest, Eugene, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 2% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 20, 2026.
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Is Spencer's Crest Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Spencer's Crest in Eugene, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Eugene average (crime index 105), Spencer's Crest is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 49).
Spencer's Crest 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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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Robbery
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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94 | -6% | Average | |
How Spencer's Crest Compares
Crime index by category: Spencer's Crest vs Eugene average vs national average.
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Spencer's Crest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Spencer's Crest, Eugene?
Spencer's Crest in Eugene, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Eugene average, crime in Spencer's Crest is 3% lower.
Is Spencer's Crest a safe neighborhood in Eugene?
Spencer's Crest has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 118), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Spencer's Crest compare to the rest of Eugene?
Spencer's Crest's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Eugene average of 105. This means crime in Spencer's Crest is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 82. 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's Crest?
The most common crime type in Spencer's Crest is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 101 (1% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 118), not the most frequent crime. Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Spencer's Crest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southeast, South Hills, Amazon and Friendly. These areas are close to Spencer's Crest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Spencer's Crest?
Spencer's Crest has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $79,292. The median home value is $703,771. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Spencer's Crest crime compare to the national average?
Spencer's Crest's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 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 October 2026.