Royal Gardens Neighborhood, Springfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
Is Royal Gardens Safe?
Royal Gardens in Springfield, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 91), Royal Gardens is 66% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 93).
Overall, Royal 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.
Royal 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
165 | +65% | High | |
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Assault
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Rape
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178 | +78% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
149 | +49% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
175 | +75% | High | |
How Royal Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Royal Gardens vs Springfield average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Royal Gardens Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Royal Gardens Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Royal Gardens, Springfield?
Royal Gardens in Springfield, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Royal Gardens is 66% higher.
Is Royal Gardens a safe neighborhood in Springfield?
Royal Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 178), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 93).
How does Royal Gardens compare to the rest of Springfield?
Royal Gardens's overall crime index is 157, compared to the Springfield average of 91. This means crime in Royal Gardens is 66% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 149, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Royal Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Royal Gardens is Rape, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Royal Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Springfield, East Kelly Butte, Gateway and Q Street. These areas are close to Royal Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Royal Gardens?
Royal Gardens has a population of approximately 139. The median household income is $44,909. The median home value is $144,736. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Royal Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Royal Gardens's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 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.