97444 Zip Code, Gold Beach

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Gold Beach

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 120 / 300 High
Violent Crime 121
21% above national avg
Property Crime 109
9% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 97444 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 97444 in Gold Beach, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Gold Beach.

Compared to the Gold Beach average (crime index 101), zip code 97444 is 19% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 94).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 94 (6% below avg)

97444 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Gold Beach city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
107 +7% Moderate
Assault
122 +22% Moderate
Robbery
128 +28% Moderate
Rape
126 +26% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
136 +36% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
97 -3% Average
Vehicle Theft
94 -6% Average

How 97444 Compares

Crime index by category: 97444 vs Gold Beach average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

97444 Crime Map

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

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97444 Demographics & Context

Population
5,078
Median Income
$60,092
Home Value
$498,712
Median Age
57
Pop. Density
17/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.5%
Graduate Degree 11%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.7%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 4.8%
Asian 1.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 97444, Gold Beach?

Zip code 97444 in Gold Beach, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Gold Beach average, crime in Zip code 97444 is 19% higher. Zip code 97444 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Gold Beach.

Is Zip code 97444 a safe neighborhood in Gold Beach?

Zip code 97444 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gold Beach, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 136), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 94). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Gold Beach.

How does Zip code 97444 compare to the rest of Gold Beach?

Zip code 97444's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Gold Beach average of 101. This means crime in Zip code 97444 is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Zip code 97444?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 97444 is Burglary, with a crime index of 136 (36% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 97444?

Zip code 97444 has a population of approximately 5,078. The median household income is $60,092. The median home value is $498,712. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 97444 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 97444's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 vs 100). Within Gold Beach, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.