River Oaks Neighborhood, Grants Pass

Last updated: October 16, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: River Oaks, Grants Pass Crime Rate (2026)

River Oaks, Grants Pass, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 46% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 16, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 146 / 300 High
Violent Crime 166
66% above national avg
Property Crime 183
83% above national avg

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Is River Oaks Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. River Oaks in Grants Pass, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Grants Pass average (crime index 84), River Oaks is 62% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 156).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 188 (88% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 156 (56% above avg)

River Oaks 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
Violent Crime
Murder
156 +56% High
Assault
168 +68% High
Robbery
173 +73% High
Rape
166 +66% High
Property Crime
Burglary
188 +88% High
Larceny / Theft
182 +82% High
Vehicle Theft
178 +78% High

How River Oaks Compares

Crime index by category: River Oaks vs Grants Pass average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

River Oaks Crime Map

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

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River Oaks Demographics & Context

Population
20
Median Income
$42,088
Home Value
$575,330
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
3,635/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9%
Graduate Degree 7.8%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.5%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 9.2%
Asian 1.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Westholm Park Index: 83
A
Lincoln Park Index: 112
A
Fruitdale Index: 109
A
Redwood Index: 106
A
New Hope Index: 61
A+
Cheslock Index: 60
A+
Wilderville Index: 107
A+
Pleasant Valley Index: 60
A+
River Oaks Crime Map
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Grants Pass Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in River Oaks, Grants Pass?

River Oaks in Grants Pass, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Grants Pass average, crime in River Oaks is 62% higher.

Is River Oaks a safe neighborhood in Grants Pass?

River Oaks has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 188), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 156).

How does River Oaks compare to the rest of Grants Pass?

River Oaks's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Grants Pass average of 84. This means crime in River Oaks is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 166, and for property crime it is 183. 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 River Oaks?

The most common crime type in River Oaks is Burglary, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 River Oaks?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westholm Park, Lincoln Park, Fruitdale and Redwood. These areas are close to River Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of River Oaks?

River Oaks has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $42,088. The median home value is $575,330. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does River Oaks crime compare to the national average?

River Oaks's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 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.