La Grande, OR Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The La Grande Police Department serves the city of La Grande, OR in Union County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 520 violent crimes and 1,581 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 60.8 per 100k residents, which is 42.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 182.4 per 100k, 11.5% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 8 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. 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 Rate60.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents520 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate15.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents41 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate182.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,581 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate45.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents285 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade CAnnual Rate136.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,134 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 60.8 | A | 520 | 106.2 | -42.8% |
| Property Crime | 182.4 | C | 1581 | 163.6 | +11.5% |
| Rape | 15.2 | F | 41 | 3.5 | +329.8% |
| Burglary | 45.6 | F | 285 | 24.0 | +89.7% |
| Larceny | 136.8 | C | 1134 | 116.4 | +17.5% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 8 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Bisexual | 1 |
| Anti-Physical Disability | 1 |
| Anti-Gender Non-Conforming | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 3 |
| Anti-Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton-Freewater | 36 miles | A 28.3 | A 42.5 | Violent: 53.4% lower Property: 76.7% lower |
| Umatilla | 36 miles | D 128.9 | A 64.5 | Violent: 112.1% higher Property: 64.6% lower |
| Pilot Rock | 36 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 75.5 | Violent: N/A Property: 58.6% lower |
| Stanfield | 36 miles | A 47.0 | A 94.1 | Violent: 22.6% lower Property: 48.4% lower |
| Pendleton | 44 miles | C 105.3 | F 333.4 | Violent: 73.2% higher Property: 82.8% higher |