Boones Brook Neighborhood, Lake Oswego
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
Is Boones Brook Safe?
Boones Brook 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), Boones Brook 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, Boones Brook 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.
Boones Brook 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 Boones Brook Compares
Crime index by category: Boones Brook vs Lake Oswego average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Boones Brook Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Boones Brook Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Boones Brook, Lake Oswego?
Boones Brook 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 Boones Brook is 27% higher.
Is Boones Brook a safe neighborhood in Lake Oswego?
Boones Brook 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 Boones Brook compare to the rest of Lake Oswego?
Boones Brook's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Lake Oswego average of 42. This means crime in Boones Brook 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 Boones Brook?
The most prevalent crime type in Boones Brook 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 Boones Brook?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Walugia, Lake Grove, Holly Orchard and Uplands. These areas are close to Boones Brook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Boones Brook?
Boones Brook has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $76,202. The median home value is $1,055,647. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Boones Brook crime compare to the national average?
Boones Brook'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.