Baker City, OR Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Baker City, OR Summary

Crime in Baker City research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Baker City 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 Baker City:

  • There were 268 total crimes committed in Baker City the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,612.3 total crimes per 100K people in Baker City.
  • The overall crime rate in Baker City is 12.40% above the national average.
  • Baker City ranks #64 safest out of 103 cities in Oregon.
  • Baker City ranks #7,641 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.

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Baker City Vs Oregon And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Baker City is 2,612.3 per 100,000 people. That's 12.40% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -11.47% lower than the Oregon total crime rate of 2,950.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Baker City
/ 100k People
Oregon
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 268 2,612.3 2,950.9 2,324.2
Murder 1 9.7 2.9 6.3
Robbery 5 48.7 51.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 12 117.0 200.6 268.2
Violent Crime 27 263.2 291.9 369.8
Burglary 44 428.9 339.2 269.8
Larceny 179 1,744.8 1,928.8 1,401.9
Car Theft 18 175.5 391.0 282.7
Property Crime 241 2,349.2 2,659.0 1,954.4

Baker City 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 Baker City

27
Violent Crimes
263.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-28.83%
Below The National Average
  • There were 27 violent crimes in Baker City in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Baker City is 263.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 380.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Baker City each year. That compares to a 1 in 342.6 chance statewide.
  • That's -28.83% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -9.83% lower than the Oregon violent crime rate of 291.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Baker City

241
Property Crimes
2,349.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
20.20%
Above The National Average
  • There were 241 property crimes in Baker City in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Baker City is 2,349.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 42.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Baker City each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 20.20% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -11.65% lower than the Oregon property crime rate of 2,659.0 per 100,000 people.

Baker City SnackAbility

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