The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Sommerset West-Elmonica South, Hillsboro, OR: Crime Maps and Statistics

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	B+
Property Crime Grade	D+
Other Crime Grade	B-

Which crimes are included?

$10.6 million

Cost of Crime™ for Sommerset West-Elmonica South, Hillsboro, OR

In 2025, crime will cost $1,034 per household.

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On the map, green marks the parts of Sommerset West-Elmonica South with the least crime overall and red marks the most. Each area is weighted by the type and severity of every offense, so a place with rare but serious violent crime can grade differently from one with frequent petty theft. The Interpreting the Crime Maps section below explains how to read the colors.

Is Sommerset West-Elmonica South, Hillsboro, OR Safe?

The C overall grade blends the violent, property, and other grades shown above into one measure, set against the average US neighborhood, where Sommerset West-Elmonica South's combined rate is slightly higher than the norm. Sommerset West-Elmonica South sits in the 44th percentile, ahead of 44% of neighborhoods and behind 56%. The grade covers only Sommerset West-Elmonica South's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The overall crime rate in Sommerset West-Elmonica South is 39.67 per 1,000 residents in a typical year. Residents generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood the safest. Your chance of being a victim ranges from 1 in 16 in the east areas to 1 in 44 in the southwest.

Counting total incidents instead of per-capita rates, the north parts of Sommerset West-Elmonica South, Hillsboro, OR report the most crime, about 196 cases per year. The northwest part reports the fewest, around 0 per year.

The Cost of Crime™ in Sommerset West-Elmonica South, Hillsboro, OR

Across all crime types, the projected cost of crime in Sommerset West-Elmonica South for 2025 is $10,611,728, about $445 per resident and $1,034 per household. That equals 0.9% of the median household income. These figures cover tangible costs, which include:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 60.5%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 28.7%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 10.7%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Sommerset West-Elmonica South Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Sommerset West-Elmonica South, Hillsboro, OR:	$445
Northwest, Portland, OR:	$1177
Rock Creek, Clackamas, OR:	$260
Oregon:	$550
USA:	$464

The overall cost of crime per resident in Sommerset West-Elmonica South is $445 per year, which is $19 less than the national average and $105 less than Hillsboro's city average. The comparison below uses neighborhoods similar to Sommerset West-Elmonica South:

In Northwest, Portland, OR, crime costs $1,177 per person, which is $732 more than in Sommerset West-Elmonica South.
In Rock Creek, Clackamas, OR, crime costs $260 per person, which is $186 less than in Sommerset West-Elmonica South

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Sommerset West-Elmonica South for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to Sommerset West-Elmonica South	Cost per Sommerset West-Elmonica South Resident
Murder	$1.55 million	$65
Rape/Sexual Assault	$1.00 million	$42
Robbery	$621,921	$26
Assault	$1.06 million	$44
Kidnapping	$103,847	$4
Vehicle Theft	$1.31 million	$55
Burglary	$831,663	$35
Theft	$2.62 million	$110
Arson	$198,317	$8
Vandalism	$752,204	$32
Animal Cruelty	$20,259	$1
Drug Crimes	$135,872	$6
Identity Theft	$408,975	$17
Total Cost of Crime	$10,611,728	$445

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Sommerset West-Elmonica South, Hillsboro, OR

The totals above count tangible costs only. Violent crime also carries a human cost, the pain and trauma borne by victims and their families, which research-based methods estimate so it can be compared across places. That intangible cost in Sommerset West-Elmonica South totals $15,686,137 ($658 per resident), and all of it comes from violent crime rather than property loss. Added to the tangible costs, the full estimate reaches $26,297,864 ($1,103 per resident). All Cost of Crime figures come from scholarly research on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

Crime rates on the map are measured per resident, so areas with heavy visitor traffic can read high because crime follows crowds, even where few people live. The east part of the neighborhood holds more retail establishments, which lifts recorded crime around those blocks. A red area does not always mean the neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

Airports, parks, and transit hubs create the same effect. Major airports draw large crowds with few residents nearby, so they read as high-crime spots. Parks and recreational areas, of which Sommerset West-Elmonica South has 1, do the same, and of Sommerset West-Elmonica South's 23,845 residents few live beside them. Before assuming an area is unsafe, weigh both the per-capita rate and the total number of incidents, and note what sits nearby.

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Sommerset West-Elmonica South Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Sommerset West-Elmonica South residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	1.548
Robbery	0.8292
Rape	0.6924
Murder	0.0345
Total Violent Crime	3.104 (B+)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	21.25
Vehicle Theft	3.538
Burglary	3.845
Arson	0.3444
Total Property Crime	28.98 (D+)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0718
Drug Crimes	0.7703
Vandalism	4.416
Identity Theft	2.216
Animal Cruelty	0.1149
Total "Other" Rate	7.589 (B-)

Individual Sommerset West-Elmonica South Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in Sommerset West-Elmonica South is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Sommerset West-Elmonica South.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Triple Creek, Beaverton, OR	B-	B+	C+
Five Oaks, Beaverton, OR	D+	B-	D
Cooper Mountain-Aloha North, Aloha, OR	C	B+	C-
Sommerset West-Elmonica North, Bethany, OR	A	A	A-
Cedar Hills-Cedar Mill North, Beaverton, OR	C-	B-	D+
West Beaverton, Beaverton, OR	B-	B+	C
Cedar Hills-Cedar Mill, Portland, OR	C+	B	C
Cooper Mountain Aloha South, Beaverton, OR	B+	A-	B
Central Beaverton, Beaverton, OR	D+	D+	D
Highlands, Beaverton, OR	B-	B+	C+

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Sommerset West-Elmonica South is similar versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Airport, Honolulu, HI	B-	A	A
Woodlawn, Alexandria, VA	C	A+	A+
Westside-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA	B+	D+	D+
Weston Ranch, Stockton, CA	A-	D	D
West Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV	D	D-	D-
West Central, Pasadena, CA	C-	D+	D+
Summerdale, Philadelphia, PA	B	B-	B-
Seminary Hill, Alexandria, VA	C+	A	A
Fort Bend Houston, Missouri City, TX	C	C-	C-
East Tampa, Tampa, FL	C+	D	D

Considering only the crime rate, Sommerset West-Elmonica South is as safe as the Oregon state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Sommerset West-Elmonica South, Hillsboro, OR average SchoolGrade of B+, with 53% actual proficiency versus 47% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Sommerset West-Elmonica South schools on SchoolGrade

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