Bear Creek Meadows Neighborhood, Molalla
Last updated: May 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Bear Creek Meadows, Molalla Crime Rate (2026)
Bear Creek Meadows in Molalla, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 27, 2026.
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Is Bear Creek Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bear Creek Meadows in Molalla, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Molalla average (crime index 94), Bear Creek Meadows is 66% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Molalla as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Bear Creek Meadows Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Molalla city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Assault
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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10 | -90% | Low | |
How Bear Creek Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Bear Creek Meadows vs Molalla average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bear Creek Meadows 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 Bear Creek Meadows, Molalla?
Bear Creek Meadows in Molalla, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Molalla average, crime in Bear Creek Meadows is 66% lower.
Is Bear Creek Meadows a safe neighborhood in Molalla?
Bear Creek Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Molalla, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 143), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Bear Creek Meadows compare to the rest of Molalla?
Bear Creek Meadows's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Molalla average of 94. This means crime in Bear Creek Meadows is 66% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 20. 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 Bear Creek Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Bear Creek Meadows is Rape, with a crime index of 143 (43% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bear Creek Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Molalla and South Clackamas County. These areas are close to Bear Creek Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bear Creek Meadows?
Bear Creek Meadows has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $73,269. The median home value is $552,859. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bear Creek Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Bear Creek Meadows's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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 May 2026.