Salem, OR Analytics

September recorded 3,951 crime incidents.

August recorded 3,940 crime incidents.

July recorded 2,257 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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07/2026
08/2026
09/2026
10,148Total

Crime Types

  • Other: 7,420
  • Theft: 844
  • Assault: 781
  • Vandalism: 664
  • Arrest: 162
  • Burglary: 154
  • Shooting: 99
  • Robbery: 19
  • Arson: 5

Crime by Month

In the past three months, September had the most number of crimes in Salem, Oregon.

September had about 2% more crime than July, with September producing 1,694 more crimes than July.

September had about 1% more crime than August, with September producing 11 more crimes than August.

Most Committed Crimes in Salem, Oregon

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 8% of crime in Salem, Oregon.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 89% of violent crime in Salem, Oregon.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 84% of property crime in Salem, Oregon.

Reported Shootings in Salem, Oregon

We recorded 99 shootings over a three month period in Salem, Oregon. That's an average of about 33 shootings per month. September saw the most shootings with 38, followed by August with 38 shootings, and July with 23 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Salem. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.