Dawson Estates Neighborhood, Grants Pass
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Dawson Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Dawson Estates in Grants Pass, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Grants Pass average (crime index 84), Dawson Estates is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 21).
Dawson Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Grants Pass 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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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Assault
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
How Dawson Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Dawson Estates vs Grants Pass average vs national average.
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Dawson Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Dawson Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dawson Estates, Grants Pass?
Dawson Estates in Grants Pass, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Grants Pass average, crime in Dawson Estates is 4% lower.
Is Dawson Estates a safe neighborhood in Grants Pass?
Dawson Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grants Pass, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 164), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Dawson Estates compare to the rest of Grants Pass?
Dawson Estates's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Grants Pass average of 84. This means crime in Dawson Estates is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, 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 Dawson Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Dawson Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 164 (64% 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 Dawson Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pleasant Valley, Lincoln Park, Westholm Park and Redwood. These areas are close to Dawson Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dawson Estates?
Dawson Estates has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $50,620. The median home value is $566,284. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dawson Estates crime compare to the national average?
Dawson Estates's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.