Cedar Gardens Neighborhood, Springfield

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 57 / 300 High
Violent Crime 62
38% below national avg
Property Crime 110
10% above national avg

Is Cedar Gardens Safe?

Cedar Gardens in Springfield, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 91), Cedar Gardens is 34% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Springfield 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: 142, 42% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Overall, Cedar Gardens 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.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 142 (42% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 22 (78% below avg)

Cedar Gardens Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Springfield city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
71 -29% Low
Assault
22 -78% Low
Robbery
99 -1% Average
Rape
56 -44% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
71 -29% Low
Larceny / Theft
142 +42% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
116 +16% Moderate

How Cedar Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Cedar Gardens vs Springfield average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cedar Gardens Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Cedar Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
13
Median Income
$58,859
Home Value
$337,477
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
7,154/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.3%
Graduate Degree 6.9%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.4%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 16.3%
Asian 2.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Q Street Index: 63
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Mohawk Index: 112
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East Kelly Butte Index: 165
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North Springfield Index: 37
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Downtown Springfield Index: 169
A-
Gateway Index: 124
A
West Springfield Index: 109
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Mid-Springfield Index: 95
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Cedar Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cedar Gardens, Springfield?

Cedar Gardens in Springfield, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Cedar Gardens is 34% lower.

Is Cedar Gardens a safe neighborhood in Springfield?

Cedar Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 142), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does Cedar Gardens compare to the rest of Springfield?

Cedar Gardens's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Springfield average of 91. This means crime in Cedar Gardens is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 62, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Cedar Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Gardens is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 Cedar Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Q Street, Mohawk, East Kelly Butte and North Springfield. These areas are close to Cedar Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cedar Gardens?

Cedar Gardens has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $58,859. The median home value is $337,477. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cedar Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Cedar Gardens's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.