Sewell Station Neighborhood, Hillsboro
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Sewell Station Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sewell Station 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), Sewell Station 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: 116, 16% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
Sewell Station 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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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
How Sewell Station Compares
Crime index by category: Sewell Station vs Hillsboro average vs national average.
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Sewell Station Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sewell Station, Hillsboro?
Sewell Station 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 Sewell Station is 5% higher.
Is Sewell Station a safe neighborhood in Hillsboro?
Sewell Station is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hillsboro, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 116), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Sewell Station compare to the rest of Hillsboro?
Sewell Station's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Hillsboro average of 69. This means crime in Sewell Station is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Sewell Station?
The most prevalent crime type in Sewell Station is Rape, with a crime index of 116 (16% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sewell Station?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hillsboro / Orenco, Cornelius and Laurel / Blooming / Scholls / River Road. These areas are close to Sewell Station and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sewell Station?
Sewell Station has a population of approximately 121. The median household income is $94,014. The median home value is $449,069. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sewell Station crime compare to the national average?
Sewell Station'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.