Sunland Estates Neighborhood, Hermiston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Sunland Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sunland Estates in Hermiston, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hermiston average (crime index 78), Sunland Estates is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sunland 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
|
136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
How Sunland Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Sunland Estates vs Hermiston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sunland Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunland Estates, Hermiston?
Sunland Estates in Hermiston, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Hermiston average, crime in Sunland Estates is 18% higher.
Is Sunland Estates a safe neighborhood in Hermiston?
Sunland Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hermiston, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 166), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Sunland Estates compare to the rest of Hermiston?
Sunland Estates's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Hermiston average of 78. This means crime in Sunland Estates is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Sunland Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunland Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Sunland Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Charlestown and Cold Springs. These areas are close to Sunland Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunland Estates?
Sunland Estates has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $43,762. The median home value is $67,121. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunland Estates crime compare to the national average?
Sunland Estates's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.