Rockwood Estates Neighborhood, Hermiston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Rockwood Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Rockwood Estates in Hermiston, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hermiston average (crime index 78), Rockwood Estates is 51% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 81).
Rockwood Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hermiston city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
How Rockwood Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Rockwood Estates vs Hermiston average vs national average.
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Rockwood Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rockwood Estates, Hermiston?
Rockwood Estates in Hermiston, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Compared to the Hermiston average, crime in Rockwood Estates is 51% higher.
Is Rockwood Estates a safe neighborhood in Hermiston?
Rockwood Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hermiston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 146), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 81).
How does Rockwood Estates compare to the rest of Hermiston?
Rockwood Estates's overall crime index is 129, compared to the Hermiston average of 78. This means crime in Rockwood Estates is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 123. 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 Rockwood Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Rockwood Estates is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rockwood Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Charlestown and Cold Springs. These areas are close to Rockwood Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rockwood Estates?
Rockwood Estates has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $52,772. The median home value is $187,455. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rockwood Estates crime compare to the national average?
Rockwood Estates's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 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.