Bunker Hill Neighborhood, Springfield
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
Is Bunker Hill Safe?
Bunker Hill in Springfield, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Springfield average (crime index 91), Bunker Hill is 34% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Springfield as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Overall, Bunker Hill is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Bunker Hill Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Springfield city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
81 | -19% | Average | |
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Assault
|
26 | -74% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
35 | -65% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
75 | -25% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
67 | -33% | Low | |
How Bunker Hill Compares
Crime index by category: Bunker Hill vs Springfield average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Bunker Hill Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Bunker Hill Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bunker Hill, Springfield?
Bunker Hill in Springfield, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Springfield average, crime in Bunker Hill is 34% lower.
Is Bunker Hill a safe neighborhood in Springfield?
Bunker Hill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Springfield, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 97), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Bunker Hill compare to the rest of Springfield?
Bunker Hill's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Springfield average of 91. This means crime in Bunker Hill is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Bunker Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in Bunker Hill is Burglary, with a crime index of 97 (3% below 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 Bunker Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Springfield, East Kelly Butte, Downtown Springfield and Q Street. These areas are close to Bunker Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bunker Hill?
Bunker Hill has a population of approximately 120. The median household income is $81,011. The median home value is $358,015. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bunker Hill crime compare to the national average?
Bunker Hill's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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 March 2026.