Garden Home Tracts Neighborhood, Salem
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Garden Home Tracts Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Garden Home Tracts in Salem, OR has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Salem average (crime index 111), Garden Home Tracts is 74% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 163).
Garden Home Tracts 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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187 | +87% | High | |
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Assault
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Robbery
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Rape
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175 | +75% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
How Garden Home Tracts Compares
Crime index by category: Garden Home Tracts vs Salem average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Garden Home Tracts Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Garden Home Tracts Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Garden Home Tracts, Salem?
Garden Home Tracts in Salem, OR has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Salem average, crime in Garden Home Tracts is 74% higher.
Is Garden Home Tracts a safe neighborhood in Salem?
Garden Home Tracts is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Salem, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 191), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 163).
How does Garden Home Tracts compare to the rest of Salem?
Garden Home Tracts's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Salem average of 111. This means crime in Garden Home Tracts is 74% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 178, and for property crime it is 180. 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 Garden Home Tracts?
The most prevalent crime type in Garden Home Tracts is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Garden Home Tracts?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Morningside, South Central, Faye Wright and Southeast Salem. These areas are close to Garden Home Tracts and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Garden Home Tracts?
Garden Home Tracts has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $31,255. The median home value is $329,053. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Garden Home Tracts crime compare to the national average?
Garden Home Tracts's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 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.