Water Park Neighborhood, Gold Hill
Last updated: October 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Water Park, Gold Hill Crime Rate (2026)
Water Park, Gold Hill, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 21% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 24, 2026.
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Is Water Park Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Water Park in Gold Hill, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gold Hill average (crime index 97), Water Park is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 105).
Water Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Gold Hill 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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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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156 | +56% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
How Water Park Compares
Crime index by category: Water Park vs Gold Hill average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Water Park 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 Water Park, Gold Hill?
Water Park in Gold Hill, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Gold Hill average, crime in Water Park is 24% higher.
Is Water Park a safe neighborhood in Gold Hill?
Water Park has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 175), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 105).
How does Water Park compare to the rest of Gold Hill?
Water Park's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Gold Hill average of 97. This means crime in Water Park is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Water Park?
The most common crime type in Water Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Water Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverside, Champlin and Foot's Creek. These areas are close to Water Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Water Park?
Water Park has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $57,806. The median home value is $455,697. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Water Park crime compare to the national average?
Water Park's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.