Newport, Oregon Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 10,553
Key Insights
- →Newport has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 246.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 0.8% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 9.5 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 32% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.09 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
246.4
-0.8% YoY
Murder Rate
9.5
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
2672.2
282 total
vs National Avg
↓ -31%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 26
Murder1
Rape8
Robbery3
Aggravated Assault14
Property Crime: 282
Burglary29
Larceny-Theft239
Motor Vehicle Theft14
Arson5
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10,553 | 26 | 246.4 | 1 | 282 | 2672.2 |
| 2023 | 10,468 | 26 | 248.4 | 0 | 293 | 2799.0 |
| 2022 | 10,667 | 40 | 375.0 | 0 | 313 | 2934.3 |
| 2021 | 11,247 | 44 | 391.2 | 0 | 364 | 3236.4 |
| 2020 | 10,950 | 26 | 237.4 | 0 | 302 | 2758.0 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Newport
Based on violent crime rate of 246.4 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 32% 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.