Wagon Road Estates Neighborhood, Salem
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Is Wagon Road Estates Safe?
Wagon Road Estates in Salem, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Salem average (crime index 111), Wagon Road Estates is 68% 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: 99, 1% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 28). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Overall, Wagon Road Estates is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Wagon Road 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 | ||||
|
Murder
|
41 | -59% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
28 | -72% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
38 | -62% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
82 | -18% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
33 | -67% | Low | |
How Wagon Road Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Wagon Road Estates vs Salem average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Wagon Road Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Wagon Road Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wagon Road Estates, Salem?
Wagon Road Estates in Salem, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Salem average, crime in Wagon Road Estates is 68% lower.
Is Wagon Road Estates a safe neighborhood in Salem?
Wagon Road Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Salem, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 99), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Wagon Road Estates compare to the rest of Salem?
Wagon Road Estates's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Salem average of 111. This means crime in Wagon Road Estates is 68% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Wagon Road Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Wagon Road Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 99 (1% 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 Wagon Road Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Four Corners, East Lancaster, Southeast Mill Creek and Southeast Salem. These areas are close to Wagon Road Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wagon Road Estates?
Wagon Road Estates has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $65,151. The median home value is $169,533. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wagon Road Estates crime compare to the national average?
Wagon Road Estates's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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 March 2026.