Prescott Woods Neighborhood, Hillsboro
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Prescott Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Prescott Woods in Hillsboro, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hillsboro average (crime index 69), Prescott Woods is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 68, 32% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
Prescott Woods 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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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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35 | -65% | Low | |
How Prescott Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Prescott Woods vs Hillsboro average vs national average.
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Prescott Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Prescott Woods, Hillsboro?
Prescott Woods in Hillsboro, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Hillsboro average, crime in Prescott Woods is 10% lower.
Is Prescott Woods a safe neighborhood in Hillsboro?
Prescott Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hillsboro, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 68), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Prescott Woods compare to the rest of Hillsboro?
Prescott Woods's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Hillsboro average of 69. This means crime in Prescott Woods is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 38. 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 Prescott Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Prescott Woods is Murder, with a crime index of 68 (32% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Prescott Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hillsboro / Orenco, Cornelius and Laurel / Blooming / Scholls / River Road. These areas are close to Prescott Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Prescott Woods?
Prescott Woods has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $107,759. The median home value is $704,329. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Prescott Woods crime compare to the national average?
Prescott Woods's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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.