Deschutes County, OR Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Deschutes County in OR is served by 7 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 7,198 violent crimes and 17,084 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 66.8 per 100k residents, which is 37.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 112.4 per 100k, 31.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate66.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents7,198 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade AAnnual Rate0.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents13 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate1.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents312 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate1.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents218 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade DAnnual Rate27.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents1,200 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate112.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents17,084 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate11.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents1,684 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate91.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents13,629 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate7.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,531 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 66.8 | A | 7198 | 106.2 | -37.1% |
| Property Crime | 112.4 | B | 17084 | 163.6 | -31.3% |
| Homicide | 0.2 | A | 13 | 0.5 | -55.4% |
| Rape | 1.6 | A | 312 | 3.5 | -55.9% |
| Robbery | 1.5 | A | 218 | 5.8 | -74.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | 27.4 | D | 1200 | 22.3 | +23.1% |
| Burglary | 11.9 | A | 1684 | 24.0 | -50.5% |
| Larceny | 91.9 | B | 13629 | 116.4 | -21.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 7.6 | A | 1531 | 22.2 | -65.8% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Deschutes County Sheriff's Office
Bend Police Department
Bend, OR
Redmond Police Department
Redmond, OR
Black Butte Police Department
Black Butte, OR
Sunriver Police Department
Sunriver, OR