Beacon Hill Neighborhood, Hoquiam

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 88 / 300 High
Violent Crime 112
12% above national avg
Property Crime 142
42% above national avg

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in Hoquiam

Is Beacon Hill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Beacon Hill in Hoquiam, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Hoquiam average (crime index 107), Beacon Hill is 19% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 95). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 95 (5% below avg)

Beacon Hill Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hoquiam city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
108 +8% Moderate
Assault
135 +35% Moderate
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
95 -5% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
146 +46% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
148 +48% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
132 +32% Moderate

How Beacon Hill Compares

Crime index by category: Beacon Hill vs Hoquiam average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Beacon Hill Crime Map

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

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Beacon Hill Demographics & Context

Population
179
Median Income
$61,364
Home Value
$272,313
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
1,436/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.4%
Graduate Degree 2.6%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.7%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 8.3%
Asian 1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Beacon Hill, Hoquiam?

Beacon Hill in Hoquiam, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Hoquiam average, crime in Beacon Hill is 19% lower.

Is Beacon Hill a safe neighborhood in Hoquiam?

Beacon Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hoquiam, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 148), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 95).

How does Beacon Hill compare to the rest of Hoquiam?

Beacon Hill's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Hoquiam average of 107. This means crime in Beacon Hill is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Beacon Hill?

The most prevalent crime type in Beacon Hill is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Beacon Hill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ontario, Karr's, North Hoquiam and New London. These areas are close to Beacon Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Beacon Hill?

Beacon Hill has a population of approximately 179. The median household income is $61,364. The median home value is $272,313. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Beacon Hill crime compare to the national average?

Beacon Hill's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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.