97840 Zip Code, Oxbow

Last updated: October 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Oxbow

Summary: 97840 (Oxbow, OR) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP 97840, Oxbow, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 83% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 183 / 300 High
Violent Crime 150
50% above national avg
Property Crime 114
14% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 97840 a Safe Zip Code?

Mixed — the grade is relative, but crime is above the national average. Zip code 97840 in Oxbow, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Oxbow.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 22). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 184 (84% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 22 (78% below avg)

97840 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
175 +75% High
Assault
184 +84% High
Robbery
57 -43% Low
Rape
184 +84% High
Property Crime
Burglary
154 +54% High
Larceny / Theft
22 -78% Low
Vehicle Theft
166 +66% High

97840 Crime Map

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97840 Demographics & Context

Population
5
Median Income
$62,562
Home Value
$185,626
Median Age
57
Pop. Density
1/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.3%
Graduate Degree 14.8%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.5%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 0.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 97840, Oxbow?

Zip code 97840 in Oxbow, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average. Zip code 97840 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Oxbow.

Is Zip code 97840 a safe neighborhood in Oxbow?

Zip code 97840 has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 184), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 22). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Oxbow.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 97840?

The most common crime type in Zip code 97840 is Assault, with a crime index of 184 (84% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 97840?

Zip code 97840 has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $62,562. The median home value is $185,626. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 97840 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 97840's overall crime rate is 83% above the national average (index 183 vs 100). Within Oxbow, it is safer than 0% 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 October 2026.