Chemawa Glen Neighborhood, Salem
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Chemawa Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Chemawa Glen in Salem, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Salem average (crime index 111), Chemawa Glen is 34% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Chemawa Glen 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Assault
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
How Chemawa Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Chemawa Glen vs Salem average vs national average.
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Chemawa Glen Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chemawa Glen, Salem?
Chemawa Glen in Salem, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average. Compared to the Salem average, crime in Chemawa Glen is 34% lower.
Is Chemawa Glen a safe neighborhood in Salem?
Chemawa Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Salem, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 167), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Chemawa Glen compare to the rest of Salem?
Chemawa Glen's overall crime index is 77, compared to the Salem average of 111. This means crime in Chemawa Glen is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Chemawa Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Chemawa Glen is Burglary, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Chemawa Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Keizer, Northgate, McNary Estates and Hayesville. These areas are close to Chemawa Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chemawa Glen?
Chemawa Glen has a population of approximately 63. The median household income is $65,542. The median home value is $376,264. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chemawa Glen crime compare to the national average?
Chemawa Glen's overall crime rate is 23% below the national average (index 77 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.