Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Sherwood, OR Crime Grade
How Sherwood 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
2/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Oregon
1/10
vs. Oregon cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Sherwood, OR was 58.7 per 100,000 residents (12 incidents over a population of 20,439). That puts Sherwood 82% below the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 81% below the Oregon statewide rate of 314.4.
That ranks Sherwood #619 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 84% of them, and #3 of 52 in Oregon. Violent crime is down 57% year over year and down 51% over the last five years.
Sherwood, OR crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- A (2/10)
- Oregon Grade
- A (1/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 58.7 / 100k
- National rank
- #619 of 3,771
- OR rank
- #3 of 52
- Safer than
- 84% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 57%
- 5-year change
- down 51%
- Population
- 20,439
- Reporting agency
- Sherwood Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Sherwood Police Department (FBI ORI OR0340600) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Sherwood (red), Oregon (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Sherwood 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 | 120.7(24) | 199.0(40) | 100.8(20) | 136.3(27) | 58.7(12) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 45.3(9) | 54.7(11) | 10.1(2) | 35.3(7) | 9.8(2) |
| Robbery | 10.1(2) | 14.9(3) | 10.1(2) | 20.2(4) | 0.0(0) |
| Aggravated assault | 65.4(13) | 129.3(26) | 80.7(16) | 80.8(16) | 48.9(10) |
| Property crime | 1715.1(341) | 2228.6(448) | 2046.6(406) | 1540.1(305) | 1061.7(217) |
| Burglary | 90.5(18) | 124.4(25) | 60.5(12) | 70.7(14) | 29.4(6) |
| Larceny | 1544.1(307) | 1915.2(385) | 1850.0(367) | 1393.7(276) | 993.2(203) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 80.5(16) | 189.0(38) | 126.0(25) | 70.7(14) | 39.1(8) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Sherwood, 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 Sherwood 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 Sherwood calculated?
- Sherwood'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 Sherwood 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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