Holcomb Hilltop Neighborhood, Portland
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Holcomb Hilltop Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Holcomb Hilltop in Portland, OR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Portland average (crime index 102), Holcomb Hilltop is 6% 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: 155, 55% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 56).
Holcomb Hilltop Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Portland 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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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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155 | +55% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
How Holcomb Hilltop Compares
Crime index by category: Holcomb Hilltop vs Portland average vs national average.
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Holcomb Hilltop 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 Holcomb Hilltop, Portland?
Holcomb Hilltop in Portland, OR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the Portland average, crime in Holcomb Hilltop is 6% higher.
Is Holcomb Hilltop a safe neighborhood in Portland?
Holcomb Hilltop is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Portland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 155), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 56).
How does Holcomb Hilltop compare to the rest of Portland?
Holcomb Hilltop's overall crime index is 108, compared to the Portland average of 102. This means crime in Holcomb Hilltop is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Holcomb Hilltop?
The most prevalent crime type in Holcomb Hilltop is Rape, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Holcomb Hilltop?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Multnomah, Hillsdale, Hayhurst and South Burlingame. These areas are close to Holcomb Hilltop and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Holcomb Hilltop?
Holcomb Hilltop has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $76,460. The median home value is $495,602. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Holcomb Hilltop crime compare to the national average?
Holcomb Hilltop's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 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.