Lexington, OR is ranked #1 in Oregon for Safety, according to BestPlaces.net. The city has an overall crime rate of 10 per 1,000 people, nearly two times lower than the national average of 22 per 1,000 people. It is also ranked as the ninth-safest city in the United States overall. Additionally, Lexington boasts a ranking of #2 out of all cities in Oregon for amenities with plenty of opportunities for shopping, dining and entertainment within its boundaries. The city also ranks among the top cities in the nation when it comes to public education and is home to several universities and colleges that offer an excellent education for students from all over the world. Lexington is an ideal place to live if you're looking for a safe city with plenty of amenities and great educational opportunities nearby.
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