Skycrest Hills Neighborhood, Ashland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Skycrest Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Skycrest Hills in Ashland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Ashland average (crime index 115), Skycrest Hills is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 76).
Skycrest Hills Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Ashland city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Rape
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76 | -24% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
How Skycrest Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Skycrest Hills vs Ashland average vs national average.
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Skycrest Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Skycrest Hills, Ashland?
Skycrest Hills in Ashland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Compared to the Ashland average, crime in Skycrest Hills is 7% higher.
Is Skycrest Hills a safe neighborhood in Ashland?
Skycrest Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ashland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 171), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 76).
How does Skycrest Hills compare to the rest of Ashland?
Skycrest Hills's overall crime index is 122, compared to the Ashland average of 115. This means crime in Skycrest Hills is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 145. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Skycrest Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Skycrest Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Skycrest Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northwest Ashland, Skidmore Academy District, North Ashland and Downtown District. These areas are close to Skycrest Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Skycrest Hills?
Skycrest Hills has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $60,862. The median home value is $985,279. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Skycrest Hills crime compare to the national average?
Skycrest Hills's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.