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Klamath Falls, OR Crime Reports & Statistics


Neighborhood Crime Statistics For Klamath Falls, Oregon


Population: 20,358 in 2009

Klamath Falls, OR Map
The Klamath Falls, OR crime report and city information below can give residents and potential residents incite on their local area and surroundings. This information that was collected and published on this site is from the participation of over 17,000 law enforcement agencies across the United States. These statistics are collected and published by the FBI on an annual basis for special studies and reports, on the cities in the United States. *
Klamath Falls, OR Crime Categories
Klamath Falls Law Enforcement
Klamath Falls Violent Crimes
Klamath Falls Forcible Rapes
Klamath Falls Murders
Klamath Falls Robbery
Klamath Falls Aggravated Assaults
Klamath Falls Property Crimes
Klamath Falls Burglary
Klamath Falls Larceny
Klamath Falls Motor Vehicle
Klamath Falls Arson
Klamath Falls, OR Law Enforcement Statistics
Law Enforcement officers are individuals who ordinarily carry a firearm and a badge, have full arrest powers, and are paid from governmental funds set aside specifically for sworn law enforcement representatives. (UCR Definition)
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Law Enforcement - Klamath Falls, OR
Year
2009
Total Employees
45
Officers
39
Civilians
6
Year
2008
Total Employees
45
Officers
39
Civilians
6
Year
2007
Total Employees
46
Officers
40
Civilians
6
Year
2006
Total Employees
45
Officers
40
Civilians
5
Klamath Falls, OR Violent Crime Statistics
In 2009, Klamath Falls, Oregon law enforcement had 95 violent crimes reported. With a population of 20,358 in 2009, there were 46.7 occurrences of violent crimes per 10k persons in Klamath Falls, Oregon. The total known offenses in 2006, 2007 and 2008 were 87, 92 and 82, respectively .

Violent crime is composed of four offenses: forcible rape, murder and non-negligent manslaughter, aggravated assault, and robbery. Violent crimes involve force or threat of force. (UCR Definition)
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Violent Crimes - Klamath Falls, OR
Year
2009
Population
20,358
Occurrences
95
Occurrences (per 10k)
46.7
Year
2008
Population
19,676
Occurrences
82
Occurrences (per 10k)
41.7
Year
2007
Population
19,817
Occurrences
92
Occurrences (per 10k)
46.4
Year
2006
Population
20,208
Occurrences
87
Occurrences (per 10k)
43.1
Klamath Falls, OR Forceable Rape Crime Statistics
In 2009, Klamath Falls, Oregon had 7.4 occurrences of forcible rape per 10k persons in a population of 20,358 in 2009. The total known offenses of forcible rape in Klamath Falls in 2009 was 15. There were 15 known offenses in 2006, 15 in 2007, and 17 in 2008.

Forcible rape is the carnal knowledge of a female forcibly and against her will. Rapes by force and attempts or assaults to rape regardless of the age of the victim are included. Statutory offenses (no force used--victim under age of consent) are excluded. (UCR Definition)
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Forcible Rape - Klamath Falls, OR
Year
2009
Population
20,358
Occurrences
15
Occurrences (per 10k)
7.4
Year
2008
Population
19,676
Occurrences
17
Occurrences (per 10k)
8.6
Year
2007
Population
19,817
Occurrences
15
Occurrences (per 10k)
7.6
Year
2006
Population
20,208
Occurrences
15
Occurrences (per 10k)
7.4
Klamath Falls, OR Murder Statistics
Klamath Falls, Oregon had 1 murders in 2009. With a total population of 20358 in 2009, there were 0.5 occurrences of murder per 10k persons in Klamath Falls, Oregon. The murder rates in Klamath Falls, Oregon in 2006, 2007 and 2008 were 2, 3 and 0, respectively.

Murder and non-negligent manslaughter is the willful (non-negligent) killing of one human being by another. (UCR Definition)
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Murder - Klamath Falls, OR
Year
2009
Population
20,358
Occurrences
1
Occurrences (per 10k)
0.5
Year
2008
Population
19,676
Occurrences
0
Occurrences (per 10k)
0.0
Year
2007
Population
19,817
Occurrences
3
Occurrences (per 10k)
1.5
Year
2006
Population
20,208
Occurrences
2
Occurrences (per 10k)
1.0
Klamath Falls, OR Aggravated Assault Statistics
The total known offenses of aggravated assault in Klamath Falls, Oregon in 2009 was 56. Klamath Falls had 27.5 occurrences of aggravated assault per 10k persons in a population of 20,358 in 2009. In Klamath Falls there were 44 offenses in 2006, 47 in 2007, and 39 in 2008.

Aggravated assault is an unlawful attack by one person upon another for the purpose of inflicting severe or aggravated bodily injury. The Program further specifies that this type of assault is usually accompanied by the use of a weapon or by other means likely to produce death or great bodily harm. Attempted aggravated assault that involves the display of--or threat to use--a gun, knife, or other weapon is included in this crime category because serious personal injury would likely result if the assault were completed. When aggravated assault and larceny-theft occur together, the offense falls under the category of robbery. (UCR Definition)
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Assault - Klamath Falls, OR
Year
2009
Population
20,358
Occurrences
56
Occurrences (per 10k)
27.5
Year
2008
Population
19,676
Occurrences
39
Occurrences (per 10k)
19.8
Year
2007
Population
19,817
Occurrences
47
Occurrences (per 10k)
23.7
Year
2006
Population
20,208
Occurrences
44
Occurrences (per 10k)
21.8
Klamath Falls, OR Robbery Statistics
In 2009, Klamath Falls, Oregon had 23 occurrences of robberies reported to the police. With 20,358 in 2009 people living in Klamath Falls, in 2009 there were 11.3 occurrences per 10k persons. Based on statistics from the FBI, there were 26 robberies in 2006, 27 in 2007 and 26 in 2008.

Robbery is the taking or attempting to take anything of value from the care, custody, or control of a person or persons by force or threat of force or violence and/or by putting the victim in fear. (UCR Definition)
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Robbery - Klamath Falls, OR
Year
2009
Population
20,358
Occurrences
23
Occurrences (per 10k)
11.3
Year
2008
Population
19,676
Occurrences
26
Occurrences (per 10k)
13.2
Year
2007
Population
19,817
Occurrences
27
Occurrences (per 10k)
13.6
Year
2006
Population
20,208
Occurrences
26
Occurrences (per 10k)
12.9
Klamath Falls, OR Property Crime Statistics
A property crime includes burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft and arson. In 2009, Klamath Falls, Oregon had 715 property crimes. The population in 2009 for Klamath Falls was 20,358 in 2009; the number of violent crimes per 10k persons was 351.2. Looking back at the previous three years in Klamath Falls, Oregon, you will see that there were 584 property crimes in 2006, 665 in 2007 and 579 in 2008.

A property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The property crime category includes arson because the offense involves the destruction of property; however, arson victims may be subjected to force. Because of limited participation and varying collection procedures by local agencies, only limited data are available for arson. Arson statistics are included in trend, clearance, and arrest tables throughout Crime in the United States, but they are not included in any estimated volume data. The arson section in this report provides more information on that offense. (UCR Definition)
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Property Crime - Klamath Falls, OR
Year
2009
Population
20,358
Occurrences
715
Occurrences (per 10k)
351.2
Year
2008
Population
19,676
Occurrences
579
Occurrences (per 10k)
294.3
Year
2007
Population
19,817
Occurrences
665
Occurrences (per 10k)
335.6
Year
2006
Population
20,208
Occurrences
584
Occurrences (per 10k)
289.0
Klamath Falls, OR Burglary Statistics
The total known offenses of burglary in Klamath Falls, Oregon in 2009 was 134. Burglary is part of the violent crimes category. Based on the known offenses and its population of 20,358 in 2009 in 2009, Klamath Falls, Oregon had 65.8 occurrences of burglary per 10k persons. In Klamath Falls there were 118 burglary offenses in 2006, 119 in 2007, and 121 in 2008.

Burglary is defined in the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program as the unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony or theft. The use of force to gain entry is not required to classify an offense as a burglary. Burglary in the UCR program is categorized into three sub classifications: forcible entry, unlawful entry where no force is used, and attempted forcible entry. (UCR Definition)

Did you know that a burglary occurs in the United States every 15 seconds? In 2008, there were 2.4 billion burglaries in just the U.S.A! Property loss due to burglary totaled $4.3 billion in 2008, with an average loss of $1,991 per occurrence. You may qualify for a FREE home security system; simply fill out the form on the top of this page to get a free, no-obligation quote and protect yourself from being part of these statistics.
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Burglary - Klamath Falls, OR
Year
2009
Population
20,358
Occurrences
134
Occurrences (per 10k)
65.8
Year
2008
Population
19,676
Occurrences
121
Occurrences (per 10k)
61.5
Year
2007
Population
19,817
Occurrences
119
Occurrences (per 10k)
60.0
Year
2006
Population
20,208
Occurrences
118
Occurrences (per 10k)
58.4
Klamath Falls, OR Larceny Statistics
Klamath Falls, Oregon had 542 offenses of larceny-theft reported to the police in 2009. With 20,358 in 2009 people living in Klamath Falls that year, there were 266.2 occurrences per 10k persons. Based on the statistics from the FBI, there were 393 larceny-thefts in 2006, 494 in 2007 and 422 in 2008.

Larceny-theft (except motor vehicle theft) is the unlawful taking, carrying, leading, or riding away of property from the possession or constructive possession of another. Examples are thefts of bicycles or automobile accessories, shoplifting, pocket-picking, or the stealing of any property or article which is not taken by force and violence or by fraud. Attempted larcenies are included. Embezzlement, confidence games, forgery, worthless checks, etc., are excluded. (UCR Definition)
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Larceny - Klamath Falls, OR
Year
2009
Population
20,358
Occurrences
542
Occurrences (per 10k)
266.2
Year
2008
Population
19,676
Occurrences
422
Occurrences (per 10k)
214.5
Year
2007
Population
19,817
Occurrences
494
Occurrences (per 10k)
249.3
Year
2006
Population
20,208
Occurrences
393
Occurrences (per 10k)
194.5
Klamath Falls, OR Motor Vehicle Crime Statistics
In 2009, Klamath Falls, Oregon law enforcement had 39 motor vehicle thefts reported. With a population of 20,358 in 2009 in Klamath Falls, there were 19.2 occurrences of motor vehicle theft per 10k persons. The total known offenses by law enforcement of this kind in 2006, 2007 and 2008 were 73, 52 and 36, respectively.

Motor vehicle theft is the theft or attempted theft of a motor vehicle. The offense includes the stealing of automobiles, trucks, buses, motorcycles, snowmobiles, etc. The taking of a motor vehicle for temporary use by persons having lawful access is excluded from this definition. (UCR Definition)
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Motor Vehicle Crime - Klamath Falls, OR
Year
2009
Population
20,358
Occurrences
39
Occurrences (per 10k)
19.2
Year
2008
Population
19,676
Occurrences
36
Occurrences (per 10k)
18.3
Year
2007
Population
19,817
Occurrences
52
Occurrences (per 10k)
26.2
Year
2006
Population
20,208
Occurrences
73
Occurrences (per 10k)
36.1
Klamath Falls, OR Arson Statistics
The total known offenses of arson in Klamath Falls in 2009 was 6. Klamath Falls, Oregon had 2.9 occurrences of arson per 10k persons in a population of 20,358 in 2009. In Klamath Falls, Oregon, the known offenses of arson were 3 in 2006, 13 in 2007, and 8 in 2008.

Arson is any willful or malicious burning or attempt to burn, with or without intent to defraud, a dwelling house, public building, motor vehicle or aircraft, personal property of another, etc. (UCR Definition)
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Arson - Klamath Falls, OR
Year
2009
Population
20,358
Occurrences
6
Occurrences (per 10k)
2.9
Year
2008
Population
19,676
Occurrences
8
Occurrences (per 10k)
4.1
Year
2007
Population
19,817
Occurrences
13
Occurrences (per 10k)
6.6
Year
2006
Population
20,208
Occurrences
3
Occurrences (per 10k)
1.5
*Disclaimer: Each year when the FBI crime statistics are published, we compile the rankings of cities and countries on our website. These rough rankings provide no insight into the numerous variables that mold crime in a particular town, city, county, state, or region. Because of this, these numbers sometimes lead to simplistic and/or incomplete analyses that often create misleading perceptions adversely affecting communities and their residents. SecurityGuide.com is not responsible for the accuracy or incompleteness of these figures.
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