Abbey Wood Neighborhood, Lake Oswego
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
Is Abbey Wood Safe?
Abbey Wood in Lake Oswego, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lake Oswego average (crime index 42), Abbey Wood is 27% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 86, 14% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Overall, Abbey Wood is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Abbey Wood Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lake Oswego city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
24 | -76% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
70 | -30% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
8 | -92% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
50 | -50% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
86 | -14% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
57 | -43% | Low | |
How Abbey Wood Compares
Crime index by category: Abbey Wood vs Lake Oswego average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Abbey Wood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Abbey Wood Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Abbey Wood, Lake Oswego?
Abbey Wood in Lake Oswego, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Lake Oswego average, crime in Abbey Wood is 27% higher.
Is Abbey Wood a safe neighborhood in Lake Oswego?
Abbey Wood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lake Oswego, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 86), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Abbey Wood compare to the rest of Lake Oswego?
Abbey Wood's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Lake Oswego average of 42. This means crime in Abbey Wood is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Abbey Wood?
The most prevalent crime type in Abbey Wood is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 86 (14% below 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 Abbey Wood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Grove, Walugia, Holly Orchard and Uplands. These areas are close to Abbey Wood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Abbey Wood?
Abbey Wood has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $76,202. The median home value is $1,762,874. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Abbey Wood crime compare to the national average?
Abbey Wood's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 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 March 2026.