Shenandoah Heights Neighborhood, Springfield

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 59 / 300 High
Violent Crime 102
2% above national avg
Property Crime 19
81% below national avg

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in Springfield

Is Shenandoah Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Shenandoah Heights in Springfield, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 91), Shenandoah Heights is 32% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 6). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 6 (94% below avg)

Shenandoah Heights 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
24 -76% Low
Robbery
163 +63% High
Rape
151 +51% High
Property Crime
Burglary
41 -59% Low
Larceny / Theft
6 -94% Low
Vehicle Theft
10 -90% Low

How Shenandoah Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Shenandoah Heights vs Springfield average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Shenandoah Heights Crime Map

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

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Shenandoah Heights Demographics & Context

Population
3
Median Income
$67,437
Home Value
$623,571
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
42/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.2%
Graduate Degree 7.2%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.3%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Shenandoah Heights, Springfield?

Shenandoah Heights in Springfield, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Shenandoah Heights is 32% lower.

Is Shenandoah Heights a safe neighborhood in Springfield?

Shenandoah Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 163), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 6).

How does Shenandoah Heights compare to the rest of Springfield?

Shenandoah Heights's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Springfield average of 91. This means crime in Shenandoah Heights is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 19. 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 Shenandoah Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Shenandoah Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Shenandoah Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Thurston, East Main, Deerhorn and Mid-Springfield. These areas are close to Shenandoah Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Shenandoah Heights?

Shenandoah Heights has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $67,437. The median home value is $623,571. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Shenandoah Heights crime compare to the national average?

Shenandoah Heights's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.