Prineville, OR Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Prineville, OR Summary

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

  • There were 117 total crimes committed in Prineville in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 971.2 total crimes per 100K people in Prineville.
  • The overall crime rate in Prineville is -54.17% below the national average.
  • Prineville ranks #17 safest out of 96 cities in Oregon.
  • Prineville ranks #4,293 safest out of 9,896 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 per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Prineville Vs Oregon And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Prineville is 971.2 per 100,000 people. That's -54.17% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -64.28% lower than the Oregon total crime rate of 2,719.1 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Prineville
/ 100k People
Oregon
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 117 971.2 2,719.1 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.7 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 57.0 61.0
Aggravated Assault 24 199.2 229.1 256.0
Violent Crime 29 240.7 331.0 359.0
Burglary 6 49.8 306.5 229.0
Larceny 74 614.3 1,789.5 1,272.0
Car Theft 8 66.4 292.1 259.0
Property Crime 88 730.5 2,388.0 1,760.0

Prineville Crime Compared To Oregon Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Oregon.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Prineville

29
Violent Crimes
240.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-32.95%
Below The National Average
  • There were 29 violent crimes in Prineville in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Prineville is 240.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 415.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Prineville each year. That compares to a 1 in 302.1 chance statewide.
  • That's -32.95% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -27.28% lower than the Oregon violent crime rate of 331.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Prineville

88
Property Crimes
730.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
-58.50%
Below The National Average
  • There were 88 property crimes in Prineville in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Prineville is 730.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 136.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Prineville each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -58.50% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -69.41% lower than the Oregon property crime rate of 2,388.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Prineville

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Bend, OR 106,241 1,626 1,530.5 1,362.0 168.5
Redmond, OR 38,159 978 2,563.0 2,345.4 217.5
Madras, OR 7,830 219 2,796.9 2,362.7 434.2

Prineville SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
8
Affordability
4
Diversity
8
Safety
6
Amenities
8
Education
5
Commute
8
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