Rosewood Neighborhood, Lake Oswego

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Lake Oswego

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 51 / 300 High
Violent Crime 23
77% below national avg
Property Crime 76
24% below national avg
City Ranking
57%
safer than other
Lake Oswego neighborhoods

Is Rosewood Safe?

Rosewood in Lake Oswego, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100. Rosewood is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Lake Oswego.

Compared to the Lake Oswego average (crime index 42), Rosewood is 9% 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: 104, 4% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, Rosewood 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 104 (4% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Rosewood 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
25 -75% Low
Assault
36 -64% Low
Robbery
13 -87% Low
Rape
19 -81% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
49 -51% Low
Larceny / Theft
104 +4% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
75 -25% Low

How Rosewood Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rosewood Crime Map

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

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Rosewood Demographics & Context

Population
2,044
Median Income
$77,619
Home Value
$698,851
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
3,925/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41.3%
Graduate Degree 15.3%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.5%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 6.9%
Asian 4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rosewood, Lake Oswego?

Rosewood in Lake Oswego, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Lake Oswego average, crime in Rosewood is 9% higher. Rosewood is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Lake Oswego.

Is Rosewood a safe neighborhood in Lake Oswego?

Rosewood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lake Oswego, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 104), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Rosewood compare to the rest of Lake Oswego?

Rosewood's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Lake Oswego average of 42. This means crime in Rosewood is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 23, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Rosewood?

The most prevalent crime type in Rosewood is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 104 (4% 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 Rosewood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rivergrove, Bryant, Childs and Blue Heron. These areas are close to Rosewood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rosewood?

Rosewood has a population of approximately 2,044. The median household income is $77,619. The median home value is $698,851. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rosewood crime compare to the national average?

Rosewood's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 vs 100). Within Lake Oswego, it is safer than 57% 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.