Wildwood Villa Neighborhood, Salem
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Wildwood Villa Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Wildwood Villa in Salem, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Salem average (crime index 111), Wildwood Villa is 64% 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: 173, 73% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Wildwood Villa 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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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Assault
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
How Wildwood Villa Compares
Crime index by category: Wildwood Villa vs Salem average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wildwood Villa Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wildwood Villa, Salem?
Wildwood Villa in Salem, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Salem average, crime in Wildwood Villa is 64% lower.
Is Wildwood Villa a safe neighborhood in Salem?
Wildwood Villa is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Salem, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 173), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Wildwood Villa compare to the rest of Salem?
Wildwood Villa's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Salem average of 111. This means crime in Wildwood Villa is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Wildwood Villa?
The most prevalent crime type in Wildwood Villa is Burglary, with a crime index of 173 (73% 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 Wildwood Villa?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include McNary Estates, Keizer, Northgate and Highland. These areas are close to Wildwood Villa and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wildwood Villa?
Wildwood Villa has a population of approximately 90. The median household income is $83,093. The median home value is $332,320. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wildwood Villa crime compare to the national average?
Wildwood Villa's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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.