Altamont, Oregon has a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the United States. According to background information provided, the violent crime rate in Altamont is only 15.7, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of Altamont can feel relatively safe in their community. However, property crime is slightly higher in Altamont, with a rate of 50.4 compared to the US average of 35.4. This could be attributed to the small population of Altamont, which makes it an easier target for criminals. Overall, while there is some crime in Altamont, it is still considered a relatively safe place to live.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Altamont violent crime is 15.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Altamont property crime is 50.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Altamont, Oregon does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Klamath Falls, Oregon. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Klamath Falls, Oregon. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.