Evergreen Neighborhood, Lake Oswego

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Lake Oswego

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 44 / 300 High
Violent Crime 51
49% below national avg
Property Crime 90
10% below national avg
City Ranking
27%
safer than other
Lake Oswego neighborhoods

Is Evergreen Safe?

Evergreen in Lake Oswego, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100. Evergreen is safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Lake Oswego.

Compared to the Lake Oswego average (crime index 42), Evergreen is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, Evergreen 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.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 103 (3% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Evergreen 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
58 -42% Low
Assault
86 -14% Average
Robbery
41 -59% Low
Rape
18 -82% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
66 -34% Low
Larceny / Theft
103 +3% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
102 +2% Moderate

How Evergreen Compares

Crime index by category: Evergreen vs Lake Oswego average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Evergreen Crime Map

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

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Evergreen Demographics & Context

Population
697
Median Income
$128,748
Home Value
$1,215,684
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
4,400/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 46.1%
Graduate Degree 16.5%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.7%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 5.7%
Asian 5.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Lakewood Index: 54
A+
Foothills Index: 53
A
Forest Hills Index: 92
A
Old Town Index: 53
A
North Shore Country Club Index: 35
A+
Hallinan Index: 38
A+
McVey-South Shore Index: 30
A+
Birdshill Index: 20
A+
Evergreen Crime Map
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Lake Oswego Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Evergreen, Lake Oswego?

Evergreen in Lake Oswego, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Lake Oswego average, crime in Evergreen is 2% higher. Evergreen is safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Lake Oswego.

Is Evergreen a safe neighborhood in Lake Oswego?

Evergreen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lake Oswego, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 103), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Evergreen compare to the rest of Lake Oswego?

Evergreen's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Lake Oswego average of 42. This means crime in Evergreen is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 90. 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 Evergreen?

The most prevalent crime type in Evergreen is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 103 (3% 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 Evergreen?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lakewood, Foothills, Forest Hills and Old Town. These areas are close to Evergreen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Evergreen?

Evergreen has a population of approximately 697. The median household income is $128,748. The median home value is $1,215,684. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Evergreen crime compare to the national average?

Evergreen's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 vs 100). Within Lake Oswego, it is safer than 27% of neighborhoods. 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.