Golden Acres Neighborhood, Hillsboro
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Golden Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Golden Acres in Hillsboro, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hillsboro average (crime index 69), Golden Acres is 31% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 74).
Golden Acres 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 | ||||
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Murder
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Assault
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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83 | -17% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Golden Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Golden Acres vs Hillsboro average vs national average.
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Golden Acres Crime Map
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Golden Acres Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Golden Acres, Hillsboro?
Golden Acres in Hillsboro, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Hillsboro average, crime in Golden Acres is 31% higher.
Is Golden Acres a safe neighborhood in Hillsboro?
Golden Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hillsboro, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 130), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 74).
How does Golden Acres compare to the rest of Hillsboro?
Golden Acres's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Hillsboro average of 69. This means crime in Golden Acres is 31% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Golden Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Golden Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 130 (30% 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 Golden Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hillsboro / Orenco, Cornelius and Laurel / Blooming / Scholls / River Road. These areas are close to Golden Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Golden Acres?
Golden Acres has a population of approximately 776. The median household income is $88,512. The median home value is $485,167. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Golden Acres crime compare to the national average?
Golden Acres's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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.