Klamath County, OR Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Klamath County in OR is served by 5 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 3,429 violent crimes and 5,648 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 45.8 per 100k residents, which is 56.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 81.3 per 100k, 50.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape 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 Rate45.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents3,429 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate0.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents166 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate1.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents121 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate8.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents950 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate81.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents5,648 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate14.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents1,036 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate57.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents3,372 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate8.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,128 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 45.8 | A | 3429 | 106.2 | -56.9% |
| Property Crime | 81.3 | A | 5648 | 163.6 | -50.3% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 22 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.7 | A | 166 | 3.5 | -79.8% |
| Robbery | 1.5 | A | 121 | 5.8 | -75.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 8.0 | A | 950 | 22.3 | -64.1% |
| Burglary | 14.5 | A | 1036 | 24.0 | -39.7% |
| Larceny | 57.4 | A | 3372 | 116.4 | -50.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 8.0 | A | 1128 | 22.2 | -64.0% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Klamath County Sheriff's Office
Klamath Falls Police Department
Klamath Falls, OR
Malin Police Department
Malin, OR