Kirkham Hill Neighborhood, Cave Junction

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 133 / 300 High
Violent Crime 124
24% above national avg
Property Crime 45
55% below national avg

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Is Kirkham Hill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Kirkham Hill in Cave Junction, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cave Junction average (crime index 148), Kirkham Hill is 15% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 18). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 149 (49% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 18 (82% below avg)

Kirkham Hill Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Cave Junction city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
93 -7% Average
Assault
117 +17% Moderate
Robbery
149 +49% Moderate
Rape
135 +35% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
80 -20% Low
Larceny / Theft
36 -64% Low
Vehicle Theft
18 -82% Low

How Kirkham Hill Compares

Crime index by category: Kirkham Hill vs Cave Junction average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Kirkham Hill Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Kirkham Hill Demographics & Context

Population
1
Median Income
$34,515
Home Value
$430,095
Median Age
56
Pop. Density
9/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.9%
Graduate Degree 6.1%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.5%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 4.2%
Asian 0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Kirkham Hill, Cave Junction?

Kirkham Hill in Cave Junction, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Cave Junction average, crime in Kirkham Hill is 15% lower.

Is Kirkham Hill a safe neighborhood in Cave Junction?

Kirkham Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cave Junction, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 149), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does Kirkham Hill compare to the rest of Cave Junction?

Kirkham Hill's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Cave Junction average of 148. This means crime in Kirkham Hill is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Kirkham Hill?

The most prevalent crime type in Kirkham Hill is Robbery, with a crime index of 149 (49% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Kirkham Hill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Holland and Takilma. These areas are close to Kirkham Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Kirkham Hill?

Kirkham Hill has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $34,515. The median home value is $430,095. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Kirkham Hill crime compare to the national average?

Kirkham Hill's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 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.