Malheur County, OR Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Malheur County in OR is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,315 violent crimes and 3,359 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 135.5 per 100k residents, which is +27.6% above the national average. Property crime averages 382.5 per 100k, +133.8% above 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 DAnnual Rate135.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,315 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate19.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents60 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate38.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents341 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate382.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents3,359 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade BAnnual Rate21.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents390 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate294.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,640 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate62.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents296 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 135.5 | D | 1315 | 106.2 | +27.6% |
| Property Crime | 382.5 | F | 3359 | 163.6 | +133.8% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 9 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 19.7 | F | 60 | 3.5 | +455.8% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 54 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 38.3 | F | 341 | 22.3 | +71.9% |
| Burglary | 21.3 | B | 390 | 24.0 | -11.5% |
| Larceny | 294.9 | F | 2640 | 116.4 | +153.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 62.2 | F | 296 | 22.2 | +180.4% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Nyssa Police Department
Nyssa, OR
Ontario Police Department
Ontario, OR