West Willow Neighborhood, Grants Pass
Last updated: October 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: West Willow, Grants Pass Crime Rate (2026)
West Willow, Grants Pass, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 42% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 20, 2026.
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Is West Willow Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. West Willow in Grants Pass, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Grants Pass average (crime index 84), West Willow is 58% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26).
West Willow 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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152 | +52% | High | |
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Assault
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Rape
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
How West Willow Compares
Crime index by category: West Willow vs Grants Pass average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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West Willow Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in West Willow, Grants Pass?
West Willow in Grants Pass, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Grants Pass average, crime in West Willow is 58% higher.
Is West Willow a safe neighborhood in Grants Pass?
West Willow has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 152), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does West Willow compare to the rest of Grants Pass?
West Willow's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Grants Pass average of 84. This means crime in West Willow is 58% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 110. 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 West Willow?
The most common crime type in West Willow is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 152), not the most frequent crime. Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near West Willow?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Redwood, Westholm Park, Lincoln Park and Fruitdale. These areas are close to West Willow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of West Willow?
West Willow has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $47,792. The median home value is $365,760. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does West Willow crime compare to the national average?
West Willow's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 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.