Blackstone Estates Neighborhood, Salem
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Blackstone Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Blackstone Estates in Salem, 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 Salem average (crime index 111), Blackstone Estates is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 55). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Blackstone Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Salem 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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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Assault
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Blackstone Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Blackstone Estates vs Salem average vs national average.
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Blackstone Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Blackstone Estates, Salem?
Blackstone Estates in Salem, 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 Salem average, crime in Blackstone Estates is 8% lower.
Is Blackstone Estates a safe neighborhood in Salem?
Blackstone Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Salem, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 161), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Blackstone Estates compare to the rest of Salem?
Blackstone Estates's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Salem average of 111. This means crime in Blackstone Estates is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Blackstone Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Blackstone Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 Blackstone Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Lancaster, Hayesville, Lansing and East Lancaster. These areas are close to Blackstone Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Blackstone Estates?
Blackstone Estates has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $43,354. The median home value is $439,213. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Blackstone Estates crime compare to the national average?
Blackstone Estates'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 April 2026.