Thorpe Neighborhood, Hermiston

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 122 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 114
14% above national avg

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in Hermiston

Is Thorpe Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Thorpe in Hermiston, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Hermiston average (crime index 78), Thorpe is 44% 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: 141, 41% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 141 (41% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 66 (34% below avg)

Thorpe 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
Murder
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
139 +39% Moderate
Robbery
106 +6% Moderate
Rape
140 +40% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
66 -34% Low
Larceny / Theft
136 +36% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
141 +41% Moderate

How Thorpe Compares

Crime index by category: Thorpe vs Hermiston average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Thorpe Crime Map

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

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Thorpe Demographics & Context

Population
64
Median Income
$56,581
Home Value
$239,920
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
3,198/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12%
Graduate Degree 2.7%

Housing

48%
52%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 75.1%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 33.6%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Thorpe, Hermiston?

Thorpe in Hermiston, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Compared to the Hermiston average, crime in Thorpe is 44% higher.

Is Thorpe a safe neighborhood in Hermiston?

Thorpe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hermiston, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 141), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66).

How does Thorpe compare to the rest of Hermiston?

Thorpe's overall crime index is 122, compared to the Hermiston average of 78. This means crime in Thorpe is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Thorpe?

The most prevalent crime type in Thorpe is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 141 (41% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Thorpe?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Charlestown and Cold Springs. These areas are close to Thorpe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Thorpe?

Thorpe has a population of approximately 64. The median household income is $56,581. The median home value is $239,920. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Thorpe crime compare to the national average?

Thorpe's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 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.