9th Circuit · Oregon · FY2015–FY2025

Oregon District

Average imposed sentence 55.5 mo in FY2025 - shorter-third average (≤ 68 mo) among 88 districts (≥100 cases).

55.5
Avg months FY2025
near the national average
501
Federal cases
19%
Within guidelines
low guideline adherence
-28.2%
Disparity vs natl
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The verdict

According to the U.S. Sentencing Commission FY2025 Individual Offender Datafiles, Oregon District ranks #32 of 93 by caseload (501 cases) and #73 of 88 districts with at least 100 cases by average sentence (55.5 months).

#32
Caseload of 93
#73
Avg sentence of 88
55.5 months
This district avg FY2025
501
This district cases FY2025

Caseload rank covers every district with at least one FY case. Average-sentence rank covers districts with at least 100 cases so a thin docket cannot top the list. Offense ranks cover the 30 published guideline types. Averages follow offense mix, not court character.

Oregon USSC docket plate

BOOK-LIGHT Light book SENT-MID 56 mo avg DISP-SHORT -28.2% short WITHIN-LOOSE 19% within RANK-MID #73/88 PHOTO-NEAR Near New CIR-9TH 9th

FY2025: 501 cases at 55.5 mo average · #73/88 harshest-rank · mix-adjusted -28.2% (DISP-SHORT). Nearest ABS peer: New (-0.5 mo).

Avg-sentence neighbourhood · Oregon

Harsh/lenient poles plus ABS(avg_sentence) peers (≥100 FY2025 cases) - not a full 93-district reprint.

mo avg
Source U.S. Sentencing Commission, Individual Offender Datafiles As of FY2025

For educational and research purposes only. This page summarizes historical USSC sentencing statistics, not a prediction for any individual case, sentencing depends on many case-specific factors. Consult a licensed criminal defense attorney for guidance on a specific matter.

Source: U.S. Sentencing Commission Individual Offender Datafiles, FY2015–FY2025. · Methodology and data dictionary.

0 mo50 mo100 mo150 mo FY15FY16FY17FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25 55.5 mo134 mo Guideline midpointAvg sentence
Oregon: FY2025 average 55.5 mo (+4.5 vs FY2024); caseload -20. Chart = avg vs guideline midpoint.
YearCasesAvg (mo)Within GLAbove GLBelow GL
FY2025 501 55.5 19% 3% 78%
FY2024 521 51.0 14% 4% 82%
FY2023 410 49.4 14% 2% 84%
FY2022 378 49.0 11% 2% 86%
FY2021 391 43.0 12% 1% 86%
FY2020 362 38.0 20% 1% 79%
FY2019 475 53.3 19% 4% 78%
FY2018 421 51.7 25% 3% 72%
FY2017 412 49.7 27% 4% 69%
FY2016 448 49.5 34% 2% 64%
FY2015 582 52.2 31% 4% 65%

Top Offenses (FY2025)

Sentencing Disparity

-28.2%
vs. national average (FY2025)

Most Common Offenses - Oregon (FY2025)

Federal cases sentenced in this district by offense category

cases

What this shows Drug Trafficking was the most common offense in this district, accounting for 240 of the cases sentenced in FY2025.

Source U.S. Sentencing Commission, Individual Offender Datafiles As of FY2025

Nationwide districts with similar caseload or average sentence

Two peer sets for Oregon: FY2025 federal caseload volume and average imposed sentence, distinct from same-circuit neighbors.

Similar FY caseload

Nearest nationwide districts by ABS(501 cases here).

Similar average sentence

Nearest nationwide districts by ABS(55.5 mo here; ≥100-case books).

Read with Oregon

ABS(avg_sentence) peers first, then a stamp-branched guide - not a fixed three-guide strip. This sheet stamps BOOK-LIGHT · SENT-MID · DISP-SHORT · WITHIN-LOOSE · RANK-MID · PHOTO-NEAR · CIR-9TH.

Source: U.S. Sentencing Commission Individual Offender Datafiles, FY2015–FY2025.

Source: USSC public-use extracts rendered by PlainSentencing; methodology at /methodology/.