Tamarisk Neighborhood, West Linn
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Tamarisk Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Tamarisk in West Linn, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the West Linn average (crime index 28), Tamarisk is 33% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Tamarisk Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and West Linn 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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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Assault
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Robbery
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
How Tamarisk Compares
Crime index by category: Tamarisk vs West Linn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Tamarisk Crime Map
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Tamarisk Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tamarisk, West Linn?
Tamarisk in West Linn, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the West Linn average, crime in Tamarisk is 33% higher.
Is Tamarisk a safe neighborhood in West Linn?
Tamarisk is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Linn, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 91), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Tamarisk compare to the rest of West Linn?
Tamarisk's overall crime index is 61, compared to the West Linn average of 28. This means crime in Tamarisk is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 34, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Tamarisk?
The most prevalent crime type in Tamarisk is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 91 (9% below 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 Tamarisk?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Willamette, Savanna Oaks, Parker Crest and Barrington Heights. These areas are close to Tamarisk and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tamarisk?
Tamarisk has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $84,972. The median home value is $591,127. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tamarisk crime compare to the national average?
Tamarisk's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.