Idlewilde Neighborhood, Hood River
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Hood River
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Is Idlewilde Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Idlewilde in Hood River, OR has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100. Idlewilde is safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Hood River.
Compared to the Hood River average (crime index 131), Idlewilde is 30% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 102). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Idlewilde Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hood River 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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156 | +56% | High | |
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Assault
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Rape
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
How Idlewilde Compares
Crime index by category: Idlewilde vs Hood River average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Idlewilde Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Idlewilde, Hood River?
Idlewilde in Hood River, OR has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Hood River average, crime in Idlewilde is 30% higher. Idlewilde is safer than 22% of neighborhoods in Hood River.
Is Idlewilde a safe neighborhood in Hood River?
Idlewilde is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hood River, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 179), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 102). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Hood River.
How does Idlewilde compare to the rest of Hood River?
Idlewilde's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Hood River average of 131. This means crime in Idlewilde is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 166. 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 Idlewilde?
The most prevalent crime type in Idlewilde is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Idlewilde?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverview Park, Downtown, The Heights and Highline Drive Estates. These areas are close to Idlewilde and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Idlewilde?
Idlewilde has a population of approximately 48. The median household income is $58,018. The median home value is $567,983. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Idlewilde crime compare to the national average?
Idlewilde's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 vs 100). Within Hood River, it is safer than 22% of neighborhoods. 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.