Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Eugene, OR Crime Grade
How Eugene grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Oregon — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
8/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Oregon
8/10
vs. Oregon cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Eugene, OR was 344.9 per 100,000 residents (617 incidents over a population of 178,886). That puts Eugene Infinity% above the U.S. rate of 0.0 and 10% above the Oregon statewide rate of 314.4.
That ranks Eugene #2,819 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 25% of them, and #40 of 52 in Oregon. Violent crime is up 8% year over year and down 17% over the last five years.
Eugene, OR crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- D (8/10)
- Oregon Grade
- D (8/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 344.9 / 100k
- National rank
- #2,819 of 3,771
- OR rank
- #40 of 52
- Safer than
- 25% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- up 8%
- 5-year change
- down 17%
- Population
- 178,886
- Reporting agency
- Eugene Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Eugene Police Department (FBI ORI OR0200200) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
About Eugene, OR
Also known as
- Eugine City
Name history sourced from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) — public-domain federal geographic-names data.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Eugene (red), Oregon (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Eugene vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 413.1(723) | 387.7(680) | 354.1(631) | 319.6(569) | 344.9(617) |
| Murder | 1.7(3) | 1.7(3) | 3.4(6) | 1.1(2) | 1.1(2) |
| Rape | 67.4(118) | 75.8(133) | 60.6(108) | 46.6(83) | 54.8(98) |
| Robbery | 94.9(166) | 75.3(132) | 76.9(137) | 70.8(126) | 71.6(128) |
| Aggravated assault | 249.1(436) | 234.9(412) | 213.3(380) | 201.1(358) | 217.5(389) |
| Property crime | 3809.6(6,667) | 3491.6(6,124) | 3292.0(5,866) | 3348.9(5,963) | 2827.5(5,058) |
| Burglary | 592.5(1,037) | 461.8(810) | 503.4(897) | 479.6(854) | 333.2(596) |
| Larceny | 2677.0(4,685) | 2534.9(4,446) | 2322.8(4,139) | 2477.3(4,411) | 2228.8(3,987) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 441.7(773) | 439.6(771) | 392.8(700) | 323.5(576) | 210.2(376) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Eugene, OR Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Eugene Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Eugene calculated?
- Eugene's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Oregon state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Oregon cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Eugene Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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