The city of Damascus, OR has a significantly lower violent crime rate than the US average. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Damascus is 11.1 compared to 22.7 across the US as a whole. The property crime rate in Damascus also sits below the national average, with 35.1 incidents per 100,000 people compared to 35.4 for the US in general. This indicates that Damascus is generally a safe place to live and work, with a much lower risk of experiencing criminal activity than many other parts of the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Damascus violent crime is 11.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Damascus property crime is 35.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Damascus, Oregon does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Gladstone, Oregon. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Gladstone, Oregon. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.