Cornell Place Neighborhood, Hillsboro

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 74 / 300 High
Violent Crime 66
34% below national avg
Property Crime 69
31% below national avg

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in Hillsboro

Is Cornell Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cornell Place in Hillsboro, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Hillsboro average (crime index 69), Cornell Place is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 113 (13% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Cornell Place 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
Violent Crime
Murder
79 -21% Low
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
49 -51% Low
Rape
113 +13% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
49 -51% Low
Larceny / Theft
77 -23% Low
Vehicle Theft
80 -20% Low

How Cornell Place Compares

Crime index by category: Cornell Place vs Hillsboro average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cornell Place Crime Map

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

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Cornell Place Demographics & Context

Population
546
Median Income
$45,668
Home Value
$426,128
Median Age
26
Pop. Density
12,290/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.4%
Graduate Degree 1.9%

Housing

24%
76%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 54.4%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 68.9%
Asian 2.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cornell Place, Hillsboro?

Cornell Place in Hillsboro, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Hillsboro average, crime in Cornell Place is 5% higher.

Is Cornell Place a safe neighborhood in Hillsboro?

Cornell Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hillsboro, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 113), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does Cornell Place compare to the rest of Hillsboro?

Cornell Place's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Hillsboro average of 69. This means crime in Cornell Place is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Cornell Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Cornell Place is Rape, with a crime index of 113 (13% 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 Cornell Place?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hillsboro / Orenco, Cornelius and Laurel / Blooming / Scholls / River Road. These areas are close to Cornell Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cornell Place?

Cornell Place has a population of approximately 546. The median household income is $45,668. The median home value is $426,128. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cornell Place crime compare to the national average?

Cornell Place's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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.