Wylie Creek Neighborhood, Eugene
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Wylie Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Wylie Creek in Eugene, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Eugene average (crime index 105), Wylie Creek is 75% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 161).
Wylie Creek 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Assault
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Rape
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169 | +69% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
How Wylie Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Wylie Creek vs Eugene average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wylie Creek 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 Wylie Creek, Eugene?
Wylie Creek in Eugene, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Eugene average, crime in Wylie Creek is 75% higher.
Is Wylie Creek a safe neighborhood in Eugene?
Wylie Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Eugene, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 199), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 161).
How does Wylie Creek compare to the rest of Eugene?
Wylie Creek's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Eugene average of 105. This means crime in Wylie Creek is 75% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 180, and for property crime it is 191. 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 Wylie Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Wylie Creek is Robbery, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Wylie Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harlow, University, Fairmont and Glenwood. These areas are close to Wylie Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wylie Creek?
Wylie Creek has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $19,302. The median home value is $544,673. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wylie Creek crime compare to the national average?
Wylie Creek's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 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.