Malin, OR Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 56% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Malin Safe?
Mostly yes — Malin is fairly safe
Crime is slightly below the national average, though some areas may vary.
Malin has a crime rate that is 26% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 377.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 377
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
30% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 135
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
59% lower than national average
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Malin Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
92 | -8% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
50 | -50% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
120 | +20% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
114 | +14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
92 | -8% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
29 | -71% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
29 | -71% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Malin Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Malin, OR?
Malin, OR has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 26% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 377 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 135 chance for property crime. Malin has lower crime than 56% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Malin, OR safe to live in?
Malin is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of B-. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Malin is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Malin?
The estimated violent crime rate in Malin is 265.1 per 100,000 residents, which is 30% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 377 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 4.6 per 100K (8% below average); aggravated assault at 133.3 per 100K (50% below average); robbery at 89.0 per 100K (20% above average).
What is the property crime rate in Malin?
The estimated property crime rate in Malin is 743.4 per 100,000 residents, which is 59% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 135 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 247.8 per 100K (8% below average); larceny/theft at 401.6 per 100K (71% below average); vehicle theft at 94.0 per 100K (71% below average).
How does Malin crime compare to the national average?
Malin's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is robbery (20% above average), while larceny/theft is 71% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Malin has lower crime than 56% of them.
Is Malin safe to visit?
Malin is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 59% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Malin crime compare to the rest of Oregon?
Oregon as a whole has crime that is 14% above the national average. Malin's crime rate is 26% below the national average, making it safer the typical Oregon city.
What type of crime is most common in Malin?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Malin, with an estimated rate of 401.6 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 71% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (743 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (265 per 100K) in Malin, which is consistent with national trends.