97834 Zip Code, Halfway

Last updated: October 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Halfway

Summary: 97834 (Halfway, OR) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP 97834, Halfway, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 57% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 157 / 300 High
Violent Crime 140
40% above national avg
Property Crime 128
28% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 97834 a Safe Zip Code?

Mixed — the grade is relative, but crime is above the national average. Zip code 97834 in Halfway, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Halfway.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 73).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 170 (70% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 73 (27% below avg)

97834 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
147 +47% Moderate
Assault
168 +68% High
Robbery
87 -13% Average
Rape
158 +58% High
Property Crime
Burglary
170 +70% High
Larceny / Theft
73 -27% Low
Vehicle Theft
141 +41% Moderate

97834 Crime Map

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97834 Demographics & Context

Population
1,164
Median Income
$51,489
Home Value
$852,988
Median Age
57
Pop. Density
3/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.4%
Graduate Degree 13.7%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.4%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 0.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 97834, Halfway?

Zip code 97834 in Halfway, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Zip code 97834 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Halfway.

Is Zip code 97834 a safe neighborhood in Halfway?

Zip code 97834 has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 170), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 73). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Halfway.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 97834?

The most common crime type in Zip code 97834 is Burglary, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 97834?

Zip code 97834 has a population of approximately 1,164. The median household income is $51,489. The median home value is $852,988. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 97834 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 97834's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 vs 100). Within Halfway, 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 October 2026.