Gorge Vista Neighborhood, Wasco
Last updated: October 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Gorge Vista, Wasco Crime Rate (2026)
Gorge Vista, Wasco, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 14% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 24, 2026.
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Is Gorge Vista Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Gorge Vista in Wasco, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Wasco average (crime index 114), Gorge Vista is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 93). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Gorge Vista Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Wasco city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
How Gorge Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Gorge Vista vs Wasco average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Gorge Vista Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gorge Vista, Wasco?
Gorge Vista in Wasco, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Wasco average, crime in Gorge Vista is 0% lower.
Is Gorge Vista a safe neighborhood in Wasco?
Gorge Vista has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 147), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 93).
How does Gorge Vista compare to the rest of Wasco?
Gorge Vista's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Wasco average of 114. This means crime in Gorge Vista is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 133, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Gorge Vista?
The most common crime type in Gorge Vista is Robbery, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Gorge Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Biggs Junction. These areas are close to Gorge Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gorge Vista?
The median household income is $57,692. The median home value is $144,792. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gorge Vista crime compare to the national average?
Gorge Vista's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 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 October 2026.