Bickel Neighborhood, Lake Oswego
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Bickel Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bickel in Lake Oswego, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lake Oswego average (crime index 42), Bickel is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 88, 12% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bickel 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 | ||||
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Murder
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Assault
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Robbery
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
How Bickel Compares
Crime index by category: Bickel vs Lake Oswego average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bickel 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 Bickel, Lake Oswego?
Bickel in Lake Oswego, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Lake Oswego average, crime in Bickel is 21% lower.
Is Bickel a safe neighborhood in Lake Oswego?
Bickel is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lake Oswego, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 88), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Bickel compare to the rest of Lake Oswego?
Bickel's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Lake Oswego average of 42. This means crime in Bickel is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 24, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Bickel?
The most prevalent crime type in Bickel is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 88 (12% 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 Bickel?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bryant, Rosewood, Rivergrove and Blue Heron. These areas are close to Bickel and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bickel?
Bickel has a population of approximately 20. The median household income is $131,481. The median home value is $678,316. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bickel crime compare to the national average?
Bickel's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 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.