Thunderbird Estates Neighborhood, Eugene
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Thunderbird Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Thunderbird Estates in Eugene, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Eugene average (crime index 105), Thunderbird Estates is 57% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 69, 31% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 22).
Thunderbird Estates 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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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Assault
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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59 | -41% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
How Thunderbird Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Thunderbird Estates vs Eugene average vs national average.
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Thunderbird Estates 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 Thunderbird Estates, Eugene?
Thunderbird Estates in Eugene, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Eugene average, crime in Thunderbird Estates is 57% lower.
Is Thunderbird Estates a safe neighborhood in Eugene?
Thunderbird Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Eugene, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 69), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Thunderbird Estates compare to the rest of Eugene?
Thunderbird Estates's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Eugene average of 105. This means crime in Thunderbird Estates is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 39. 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 Thunderbird Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Thunderbird Estates is Murder, with a crime index of 69 (31% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Thunderbird Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Santa Clara Community, Industrial Corridor, Northeast and River Road Community. These areas are close to Thunderbird Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Thunderbird Estates?
Thunderbird Estates has a population of approximately 170. The median household income is $90,027. The median home value is $419,241. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Thunderbird Estates crime compare to the national average?
Thunderbird Estates's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.