Purvis Neighborhood, Reedsport
Last updated: October 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Purvis, Reedsport Crime Rate (2026)
Purvis, Reedsport, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 51% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 18, 2026.
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Is Purvis Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Purvis in Reedsport, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Reedsport average (crime index 163), Purvis is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 34).
Purvis Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Reedsport 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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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Robbery
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Rape
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
How Purvis Compares
Crime index by category: Purvis vs Reedsport average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Purvis 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 Purvis, Reedsport?
Purvis in Reedsport, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the Reedsport average, crime in Purvis is 12% lower.
Is Purvis a safe neighborhood in Reedsport?
Purvis has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 153), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Purvis compare to the rest of Reedsport?
Purvis's overall crime index is 151, compared to the Reedsport average of 163. This means crime in Purvis is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Purvis?
The most common crime type in Purvis is Assault, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Purvis?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Winchester Bay. These areas are close to Purvis and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Purvis?
The median household income is $46,526. The median home value is $290,769. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Purvis crime compare to the national average?
Purvis's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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 October 2026.