Brown Courts Neighborhood, Pendleton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Brown Courts Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Brown Courts in Pendleton, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pendleton average (crime index 153), Brown Courts is 94% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Pendleton as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 52). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Brown Courts Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pendleton city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
How Brown Courts Compares
Crime index by category: Brown Courts vs Pendleton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Brown Courts Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brown Courts, Pendleton?
Brown Courts in Pendleton, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Pendleton average, crime in Brown Courts is 94% lower.
Is Brown Courts a safe neighborhood in Pendleton?
Brown Courts is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pendleton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 120), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Brown Courts compare to the rest of Pendleton?
Brown Courts's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Pendleton average of 153. This means crime in Brown Courts is 94% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Brown Courts?
The most prevalent crime type in Brown Courts is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 120 (20% 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 Brown Courts?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kirkpatrick, Cayuse and Meacham. These areas are close to Brown Courts and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brown Courts?
Brown Courts has a population of approximately 83. The median household income is $77,083. The median home value is $212,754. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brown Courts crime compare to the national average?
Brown Courts's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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 April 2026.