97487 Zip Code, Veneta

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Veneta

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 92 / 300 High
Violent Crime 116
16% above national avg
Property Crime 83
17% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 97487 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 97487 in Veneta, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Veneta.

Compared to the Veneta average (crime index 82), zip code 97487 is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 53). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 53 (47% below avg)

97487 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
97 -3% Average
Assault
82 -18% Average
Robbery
136 +36% Moderate
Rape
150 +50% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
110 +10% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
53 -47% Low
Vehicle Theft
85 -15% Average

How 97487 Compares

Crime index by category: 97487 vs Veneta average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

97487 Crime Map

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

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97487 Demographics & Context

Population
9,130
Median Income
$72,932
Home Value
$433,351
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
95/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.7%
Graduate Degree 5.7%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.5%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 5.5%
Asian 1.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 97487, Veneta?

Zip code 97487 in Veneta, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 92, which is 8% below the national average. Compared to the Veneta average, crime in Zip code 97487 is 10% higher. Zip code 97487 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Veneta.

Is Zip code 97487 a safe neighborhood in Veneta?

Zip code 97487 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Veneta, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 150), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 53). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Veneta.

How does Zip code 97487 compare to the rest of Veneta?

Zip code 97487's overall crime index is 92, compared to the Veneta average of 82. This means crime in Zip code 97487 is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 116, 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 Zip code 97487?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 97487 is Rape, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 97487?

Zip code 97487 has a population of approximately 9,130. The median household income is $72,932. The median home value is $433,351. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 97487 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 97487's overall crime rate is 8% below the national average (index 92 vs 100). Within Veneta, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.