Salem, OR Analytics

August recorded 3,502 crime incidents.

July recorded 2,257 crime incidents.

June recorded 20 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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07/2026
08/2026
5,779Total

Crime Types

  • Other: 3,769
  • Vandalism: 665
  • Theft: 529
  • Assault: 489
  • Arrest: 162
  • Burglary: 87
  • Shooting: 64
  • Robbery: 12
  • Arson: 2

Crime by Month

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

August had about 175% more crime than June, with August producing 3,482 more crimes than June.

August had about 2% more crime than July, with August producing 1,245 more crimes than July.

Most Committed Crimes in Salem, Oregon

Over the past three months, Vandalism was the most committed crime overall making up about 12% of crime in Salem, Oregon.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 88% of violent crime in Salem, Oregon.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 86% of property crime in Salem, Oregon.

Reported Shootings in Salem, Oregon

We recorded 64 shootings over a three month period in Salem, Oregon. That's an average of about 21.333 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 37, followed by July with 23 shootings, and June with 4 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.