Boyer Meadows Neighborhood, Happy Valley

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 142 / 300 High
Violent Crime 144
44% above national avg
Property Crime 179
79% above national avg

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Is Boyer Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Boyer Meadows in Happy Valley, OR has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Happy Valley average (crime index 55), Boyer Meadows is 87% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 62). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 187 (87% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 62 (38% below avg)

Boyer Meadows Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
164 +64% High
Assault
170 +70% High
Robbery
180 +80% High
Rape
62 -38% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
182 +82% High
Larceny / Theft
187 +87% High
Vehicle Theft
169 +69% High

How Boyer Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: Boyer Meadows vs Happy Valley average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Boyer Meadows Crime Map

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

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Boyer Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
589
Median Income
$45,746
Home Value
$502,493
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
7,972/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.6%
Graduate Degree 10.8%

Housing

23%
77%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.4%
Black 3.9%
Hispanic 23.2%
Asian 10.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Boyer Meadows, Happy Valley?

Boyer Meadows in Happy Valley, OR has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Happy Valley average, crime in Boyer Meadows is 87% higher.

Is Boyer Meadows a safe neighborhood in Happy Valley?

Boyer Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Happy Valley, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 187), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 62).

How does Boyer Meadows compare to the rest of Happy Valley?

Boyer Meadows's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Happy Valley average of 55. This means crime in Boyer Meadows is 87% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 144, and for property crime it is 179. 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 Boyer Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Boyer Meadows is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 Boyer Meadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Mount Scott. These areas are close to Boyer Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Boyer Meadows?

Boyer Meadows has a population of approximately 589. The median household income is $45,746. The median home value is $502,493. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Boyer Meadows crime compare to the national average?

Boyer Meadows'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 April 2026.