Birkshire Estates Neighborhood, Hillsboro
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Birkshire Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Birkshire Estates in Hillsboro, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hillsboro average (crime index 69), Birkshire Estates is 37% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Hillsboro as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 89, 11% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Birkshire Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hillsboro city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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89 | -11% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How Birkshire Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Birkshire Estates vs Hillsboro average vs national average.
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Birkshire Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Birkshire Estates, Hillsboro?
Birkshire Estates in Hillsboro, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Hillsboro average, crime in Birkshire Estates is 37% lower.
Is Birkshire Estates a safe neighborhood in Hillsboro?
Birkshire Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hillsboro, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 89), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Birkshire Estates compare to the rest of Hillsboro?
Birkshire Estates's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Hillsboro average of 69. This means crime in Birkshire Estates is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 60. 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 Birkshire Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Birkshire Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 89 (11% below 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 Birkshire Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hillsboro / Orenco, Cornelius and Laurel / Blooming / Scholls / River Road. These areas are close to Birkshire Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Birkshire Estates?
Birkshire Estates has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $91,892. The median home value is $415,215. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Birkshire Estates crime compare to the national average?
Birkshire Estates's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 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.