La Grande, OR Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In La Grande, OR Summary

Crime in La Grande research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in La Grande over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in La Grande:

  • There were 363 total crimes committed in La Grande the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,755.4 total crimes per 100K people in La Grande.
  • The overall crime rate in La Grande is 18.55% above the national average.
  • La Grande ranks #65 safest out of 103 cities in Oregon.
  • La Grande ranks #7,832 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

Additional research about crime in Oregon

La Grande Vs Oregon And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in La Grande is 2,755.4 per 100,000 people. That's 18.55% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -6.62% lower than the Oregon total crime rate of 2,950.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
La Grande
/ 100k People
Oregon
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 363 2,755.4 2,950.9 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 2.9 6.3
Robbery 3 22.8 51.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 26 197.4 200.6 268.2
Violent Crime 37 280.9 291.9 369.8
Burglary 56 425.1 339.2 269.8
Larceny 236 1,791.4 1,928.8 1,401.9
Car Theft 34 258.1 391.0 282.7
Property Crime 326 2,474.6 2,659.0 1,954.4

La Grande Crime Compared To Oregon Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Oregon.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In La Grande

37
Violent Crimes
280.9
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-24.05%
Below The National Average
  • There were 37 violent crimes in La Grande in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in La Grande is 280.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 356.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in La Grande each year. That compares to a 1 in 342.6 chance statewide.
  • That's -24.05% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -3.78% lower than the Oregon violent crime rate of 291.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In La Grande

326
Property Crimes
2,474.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
26.62%
Above The National Average
  • There were 326 property crimes in La Grande in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in La Grande is 2,474.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 40.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in La Grande each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 26.62% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -6.94% lower than the Oregon property crime rate of 2,659.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around La Grande

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Pendleton, OR 16,780 685 4,082.2 3,831.9 250.3
Milton-Freewater, OR 7,119 184 2,584.6 2,163.2 421.4

La Grande SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
7
Affordability
5
Diversity
7
Safety
6
Amenities
9
Education
8
Commute
10
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