Gaffney Lane Acres Neighborhood, Oregon City

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 103 / 300 High
Violent Crime 117
17% above national avg
Property Crime 126
26% above national avg

Is Gaffney Lane Acres Safe?

Gaffney Lane Acres in Oregon City, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Oregon City average (crime index 95), Gaffney Lane Acres is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 81).

Overall, Gaffney Lane Acres 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
Vehicle Theft · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 81 (19% below avg)

Gaffney Lane Acres Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Oregon City city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
125 +25% Moderate
Assault
111 +11% Moderate
Robbery
115 +15% Moderate
Rape
116 +16% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
81 -19% Average
Larceny / Theft
148 +48% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
150 +50% Moderate

How Gaffney Lane Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Gaffney Lane Acres vs Oregon City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Gaffney Lane Acres Crime Map

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Gaffney Lane Acres Demographics & Context

Population
259
Median Income
$69,003
Home Value
$494,453
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
6,349/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.5%
Graduate Degree 6.6%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.9%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 6.3%
Asian 3.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Hillendale Index: 73
A
Gaffney Lane Index: 42
A+
Caufield Index: 139
A
Tower Vista Index: 51
A+
Barclay Hills Index: 189
A-
Hazel Grove / Westling Farm Index: 52
A+
Rivercrest Index: 111
A
South End Index: 52
A+
Gaffney Lane Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Gaffney Lane Acres, Oregon City?

Gaffney Lane Acres in Oregon City, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Oregon City average, crime in Gaffney Lane Acres is 8% higher.

Is Gaffney Lane Acres a safe neighborhood in Oregon City?

Gaffney Lane Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oregon City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 150), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 81).

How does Gaffney Lane Acres compare to the rest of Oregon City?

Gaffney Lane Acres's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Oregon City average of 95. This means crime in Gaffney Lane Acres is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Gaffney Lane Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Gaffney Lane Acres is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 150 (50% 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 Gaffney Lane Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hillendale, Gaffney Lane, Caufield and Tower Vista. These areas are close to Gaffney Lane Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Gaffney Lane Acres?

Gaffney Lane Acres has a population of approximately 259. The median household income is $69,003. The median home value is $494,453. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Gaffney Lane Acres crime compare to the national average?

Gaffney Lane Acres's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 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.