City of Salem, Marion County, OR Public Records

• Where can I find the most dangerous drug areas?
  To identify areas with significant drug-related issues, you can refer to various resources that compile crime statistics and drug-related data. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) provides reports and data on substance abuse trends across the United States. Additionally, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) publishes the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, which includes information on drug-related crimes. Local law enforcement agencies often release crime maps that detail incidents by location, which can help identify specific neighborhoods with higher drug activity. For more comprehensive insights, you may also explore state and local health department reports that address drug use and its impact on communities.

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• Where can I find a safe neighborhood to purchase a new home?
  To find a safe neighborhood for purchasing a new home, you can utilize several resources. Start by reviewing crime statistics, which can provide insights into the safety of an area. Many law enforcement agencies publish annual crime reports on their websites, detailing the types and frequencies of crimes in specific neighborhoods. Additionally, crime mapping tools allow you to visualize incidents over time and filter by crime type and severity. It's also important to consider the presence of registered offenders in the area, which can typically be found on state and local law enforcement websites. Evaluating local schools is another key factor; you can access public information regarding graduation rates and school performance data online, which can reflect the community's investment in education. Property values can serve as an indicator of neighborhood desirability and safety, as higher property values often correlate with lower crime rates. Local newspapers may also report on crime trends, but be cautious as these reports may not always provide comprehensive data. For a more structured approach, you can consult government resources such as the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program or the Bureau of Justice Statistics for detailed crime data. Additionally, neighborhood safety rankings can be found through various studies, but keep in mind that methodologies may vary, so it's wise to review multiple sources for a well-rounded perspective.

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Departments which record, maintain and provide official documents, certificates or information requested by the general public.

• City of Salem Most Wanted:
  Photos and description of fugitives wanted by law enforcement agencies.
• City of Salem Official Website:
  Government department official public web-portal.
• City of Salem Health Department Inspections:
  Public health food safety, violations, retail or wholesale facilities, reports and enforcement.
• Salem Crime Maps:
  Mapping of Salem street locations of criminal reported activity from local law enforcement agencies.
• Latest Obituaries in Salem Oregon:
  Published recent deaths, name, date and age.
• Salem Public Schools:
  Local area K-12 location and parent information.

• Violent Crime:
  947
• Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter:
  8
• Rape:
  66
• Robbery:
  158
• Aggravated Assault:
  715
• Property Crime:
  4,988
• Burglary:
  787
• Larceny Theft:
  3,498
• Motor Vehicle Theft:
  703
• Arson:
  110

• Information About People and Demographics

• Total population of residents
  154,637
• White resident population recorded
  122,213
• Black or African American resident population recorded
  2,283
• American Indian and Alaska native resident population recorded
  2,284
• Asian resident population recorded
  4,215
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander resident population recorded
  1,460
• Hispanic or Latino of any race resident population recorded
  31,359
• Resident population of some other race recorded
  15,545
• Resident population of two or more races recorded
  6,637