Chameleon Court Neighborhood, Salem
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Chameleon Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Chameleon Court in Salem, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Salem average (crime index 111), Chameleon Court is 61% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Salem as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 80, 20% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Chameleon Court 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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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Rape
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63 | -37% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
How Chameleon Court Compares
Crime index by category: Chameleon Court vs Salem average vs national average.
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Chameleon Court 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 Chameleon Court, Salem?
Chameleon Court in Salem, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Salem average, crime in Chameleon Court is 61% lower.
Is Chameleon Court a safe neighborhood in Salem?
Chameleon Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Salem, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 80), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Chameleon Court compare to the rest of Salem?
Chameleon Court's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Salem average of 111. This means crime in Chameleon Court is 61% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Chameleon Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Chameleon Court is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 80 (20% below 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 Chameleon Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hayesville, North Lancaster, Northgate and East Lancaster. These areas are close to Chameleon Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chameleon Court?
Chameleon Court has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $57,652. The median home value is $362,945. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chameleon Court crime compare to the national average?
Chameleon Court's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 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.