Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Roseburg, OR Crime Grade
How Roseburg 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
9/10
vs. Oregon cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Roseburg, OR was 369.3 per 100,000 residents (88 incidents over a population of 23,827). That puts Roseburg 14% above the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 17% above the Oregon statewide rate of 314.4.
That ranks Roseburg #2,924 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 22% of them, and #43 of 52 in Oregon. Violent crime is up 70% year over year and down 14% over the last five years.
Roseburg, OR crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- D (8/10)
- Oregon Grade
- F (9/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 369.3 / 100k
- National rank
- #2,924 of 3,771
- OR rank
- #43 of 52
- Safer than
- 22% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- up 70%
- 5-year change
- down 14%
- Population
- 23,827
- Reporting agency
- Roseburg Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Roseburg Police Department (FBI ORI OR0100500) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
About Roseburg, OR
Also known as
- Roseburgh
History
Founded in 1851. Incorporated in 1872. Named for Aaron Rose, one of the first settlers.
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. Roseburg (red), Oregon (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Roseburg 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 | 428.6(101) | 358.7(86) | 330.0(79) | 217.4(52) | 369.3(88) |
| Murder | 17.0(4) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 4.2(1) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 67.9(16) | 83.4(20) | 58.5(14) | 54.3(13) | 67.2(16) |
| Robbery | 59.4(14) | 58.4(14) | 54.3(13) | 66.9(16) | 100.7(24) |
| Aggravated assault | 284.3(67) | 216.9(52) | 217.2(52) | 92.0(22) | 201.5(48) |
| Property crime | 5168.9(1,218) | 4851.3(1,163) | 4469.1(1,070) | 3866.7(925) | 4184.3(997) |
| Burglary | 500.8(118) | 488.0(117) | 334.1(80) | 284.3(68) | 289.6(69) |
| Larceny | 4141.9(976) | 3866.9(927) | 3734.0(894) | 3256.4(779) | 3575.8(852) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 449.8(106) | 429.7(103) | 342.5(82) | 271.7(65) | 264.4(63) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Roseburg, 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 Roseburg 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 Roseburg calculated?
- Roseburg'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 Roseburg 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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