Oregon

Human trafficking is a form of modern slavery that occurs in every state, including Oregon. The NHTH works closely with service providers, law enforcement, and other professionals in Oregon to serve victims and survivors of trafficking, respond to human trafficking cases, and share information and resources.

Learn more about human trafficking in Oregon by browsing the hotline statistics below.

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All Time Statistics (Since 2007)

Signals

The Human Trafficking Hotline has received 5,239 signals since its inception.

Hotline Call: 3,935
SMS Report: 681
Online Report: 376
Email Received: 136
Web Chat: 111

Cases

Since its inception, the Human Trafficking Hotline has identified 1,477 cases of human trafficking. 2,623 victims were identified in these cases.

Statistics by Year

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2024

Signals Received in 2024

368
signals were received by the Hotline in 2024 from Oregon.
119
signals received were from victims or survivors of human trafficking

How do contacts hear about the hotline?

It is helpful for us to learn how people hear about the Hotline so that we can strategically advertise to reach more victims and survivors. However, we are not always able to collect this information during every conversation. 

Ways the Hotline was Found

Internet
4

Other
364

How do contacts reach the hotline?

People can contact the Hotline by phone, text, online chat, online form, and email. Most people contact us by phone or text.

Signal Types

Hotline Call
221

SMS Report
80

Online Report
29

Web Chat
21

Email Received
17

Cases Identified in 2024

160
cases were identified in 2024.
227
victims were involved in these cases. Cases can involve multiple victims.

What types of trafficking cases were reported?

The Hotline receives tips about situations involving sex trafficking, labor trafficking, sex & labor trafficking, as well as situations where the type of trafficking may be unknown or not specified. 

Types of Trafficking

Sex
107

Labor
22

Sex and Labor
17
Venues for Sex Trafficking

Street-Based
15

Illicit Massage/Spa Business
13

Residence-Based Commercial Sex
8

Hotel/Motel-Based
8

Pornography
5

Online Ad Venue Unknown
4

Other
61
Venues for Labor Trafficking

Agriculture/Farms
5

Domestic Work
3

Restaurant/Food Service
3

Other
13

What was the primary request in each case?

People contact the hotline to report a tip, request a referral, or reach out for crisis-related services such as immediate shelter or crisis response.

Requests on Human Trafficking Cases

Report a Trafficking Tip
112

Access Service Referrals
43

Request Crisis Assistance
5

Case Demographics

The Hotline only collects demographic information for victims and survivors in a trafficking situation when appropriate. These numbers are not cumulative as one case could involve multiple victims and survivors.

Ages

Adults
112

Minors
30
Sex

Females
116

Males
20
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2017
2016
2015
2007-2014

Human Trafficking Hotline Statistics

50,123

signals were received by the Hotline in 2021. Includes calls, texts, and online chats and tips.

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