Pendleton, Oregon Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 17,380
Key Insights
- →Pendleton has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 408.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 29.3% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 17% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.15 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
408.5
+29.3% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2681.2
466 total
vs National Avg
↑ 14%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 71
Murder0
Rape18
Robbery4
Aggravated Assault49
Property Crime: 466
Burglary45
Larceny-Theft381
Motor Vehicle Theft40
Arson7
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17,380 | 71 | 408.5 | 0 | 466 | 2681.2 |
| 2023 | 17,095 | 54 | 315.9 | 1 | 714 | 4176.7 |
| 2022 | 16,780 | 42 | 250.3 | 0 | 643 | 3831.9 |
| 2020 | 16,804 | 37 | 220.2 | 1 | 534 | 3177.8 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for Pendleton
Based on violent crime rate of 408.5 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 17% of cities
Similar 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.