Puddy Park Neighborhood, Hood River
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Puddy Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Puddy Park in Hood River, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hood River average (crime index 131), Puddy Park is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83).
Puddy Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hood River city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
How Puddy Park Compares
Crime index by category: Puddy Park vs Hood River average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Puddy Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Puddy Park, Hood River?
Puddy Park in Hood River, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Compared to the Hood River average, crime in Puddy Park is 25% higher.
Is Puddy Park a safe neighborhood in Hood River?
Puddy Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hood River, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 163), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 83).
How does Puddy Park compare to the rest of Hood River?
Puddy Park's overall crime index is 156, compared to the Hood River average of 131. This means crime in Puddy Park is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Puddy Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Puddy Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Puddy Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Idlewilde, Riverview Park, The Heights and Downtown. These areas are close to Puddy Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Puddy Park?
Puddy Park has a population of approximately 37. The median household income is $79,955. The median home value is $620,619. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Puddy Park crime compare to the national average?
Puddy Park's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 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.