Klamath Falls, Oregon Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 21,911
Key Insights
- →Klamath Falls has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 483.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 16.7% from the previous year.
- →3 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 13.7 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 13% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.18 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
483.8
-16.7% YoY
Murder Rate
13.7
3 murders
Property Crime Rate
2688.1
589 total
vs National Avg
↑ 35%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 106
Murder3
Rape14
Robbery18
Aggravated Assault71
Property Crime: 589
Burglary77
Larceny-Theft407
Motor Vehicle Theft105
Arson3
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21,911 | 106 | 483.8 | 3 | 589 | 2688.1 |
| 2023 | 22,896 | 133 | 580.9 | 0 | 603 | 2633.6 |
| 2022 | 23,078 | 118 | 511.3 | 0 | 596 | 2582.5 |
| 2021 | 22,960 | 169 | 736.1 | 2 | 694 | 3022.6 |
| 2020 | 22,693 | 135 | 594.9 | 1 | 670 | 2952.5 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for Klamath Falls
Based on violent crime rate of 483.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 13% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.