Suncrest Estates Neighborhood, Hermiston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Suncrest Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Suncrest Estates in Hermiston, OR has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hermiston average (crime index 78), Suncrest Estates is 61% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Suncrest 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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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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157 | +57% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
How Suncrest Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Suncrest Estates vs Hermiston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Suncrest Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Suncrest Estates, Hermiston?
Suncrest Estates in Hermiston, OR has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Hermiston average, crime in Suncrest Estates is 61% higher.
Is Suncrest Estates a safe neighborhood in Hermiston?
Suncrest Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hermiston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 157), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Suncrest Estates compare to the rest of Hermiston?
Suncrest Estates's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Hermiston average of 78. This means crime in Suncrest Estates is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Suncrest Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Suncrest Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Suncrest Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Charlestown and Cold Springs. These areas are close to Suncrest Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Suncrest Estates?
Suncrest Estates has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $48,852. The median home value is $335,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Suncrest Estates crime compare to the national average?
Suncrest Estates's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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.