Woodscape Meadows Neighborhood, Salem
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Woodscape Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Woodscape Meadows in Salem, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Salem average (crime index 111), Woodscape Meadows is 31% 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: 118, 18% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Woodscape Meadows 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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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Assault
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
How Woodscape Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Woodscape Meadows vs Salem average vs national average.
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Woodscape Meadows Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Woodscape Meadows, Salem?
Woodscape Meadows in Salem, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 80, which is 20% below the national average. Compared to the Salem average, crime in Woodscape Meadows is 31% lower.
Is Woodscape Meadows a safe neighborhood in Salem?
Woodscape Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Salem, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 118), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Woodscape Meadows compare to the rest of Salem?
Woodscape Meadows's overall crime index is 80, compared to the Salem average of 111. This means crime in Woodscape Meadows is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Woodscape Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Woodscape Meadows is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 118 (18% 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 Woodscape Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Gateway, Morningside, Faye Wright and Southeast Mill Creek. These areas are close to Woodscape Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Woodscape Meadows?
Woodscape Meadows has a population of approximately 210. The median household income is $110,197. The median home value is $595,967. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Woodscape Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Woodscape Meadows's overall crime rate is 20% below the national average (index 80 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.