Fern Hill Neighborhood, Cornelius

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Cornelius

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 63 / 300 High
Violent Crime 115
15% above national avg
Property Crime 54
46% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Cornelius neighborhoods

Is Fern Hill Safe?

Fern Hill in Cornelius, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100. Fern Hill is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Cornelius.

Compared to the Cornelius average (crime index 63), Fern Hill is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Overall, Fern Hill is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Fern Hill Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
72 -28% Low
Assault
47 -53% Low
Robbery
173 +73% High
Rape
168 +68% High
Property Crime
Burglary
123 +23% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
31 -69% Low
Vehicle Theft
9 -91% Low

How Fern Hill Compares

Crime index by category: Fern Hill vs Cornelius average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fern Hill Crime Map

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

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Fern Hill Demographics & Context

Population
2,287
Median Income
$84,246
Home Value
$790,611
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
106/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.2%
Graduate Degree 10.2%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.1%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 12.5%
Asian 2.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fern Hill, Cornelius?

Fern Hill in Cornelius, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Cornelius average, crime in Fern Hill is 0% lower. Fern Hill is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Cornelius.

Is Fern Hill a safe neighborhood in Cornelius?

Fern Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cornelius, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 173), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 9). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Cornelius.

How does Fern Hill compare to the rest of Cornelius?

Fern Hill's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Cornelius average of 63. This means crime in Fern Hill is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Fern Hill?

The most prevalent crime type in Fern Hill is Robbery, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Fern Hill?

Fern Hill has a population of approximately 2,287. The median household income is $84,246. The median home value is $790,611. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fern Hill crime compare to the national average?

Fern Hill's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 vs 100). Within Cornelius, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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 March 2026.