Crestwood Park Neighborhood, Salem
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Crestwood Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Crestwood Park in Salem, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Salem average (crime index 111), Crestwood Park is 43% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 42). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Crestwood Park 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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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Assault
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How Crestwood Park Compares
Crime index by category: Crestwood Park vs Salem average vs national average.
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Crestwood Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Crestwood Park, Salem?
Crestwood Park in Salem, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Salem average, crime in Crestwood Park is 43% lower.
Is Crestwood Park a safe neighborhood in Salem?
Crestwood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Salem, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 164), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does Crestwood Park compare to the rest of Salem?
Crestwood Park's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Salem average of 111. This means crime in Crestwood Park is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 126. 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 Crestwood Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Crestwood Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 164 (64% 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 Crestwood Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Faye Wright, Sunnyslope, Southwest and Morningside. These areas are close to Crestwood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Crestwood Park?
Crestwood Park has a population of approximately 89. The median household income is $61,619. The median home value is $364,354. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Crestwood Park crime compare to the national average?
Crestwood Park's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 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.