Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Hillsboro, OR Crime Grade
How Hillsboro grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Oregon — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
7/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Oregon
7/10
vs. Oregon cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Hillsboro, OR was 282.5 per 100,000 residents (314 incidents over a population of 111,167). That puts Hillsboro Infinity% above the U.S. rate of 0.0 and 10% below the Oregon statewide rate of 314.4.
That ranks Hillsboro #2,553 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 32% of them, and #36 of 52 in Oregon. Violent crime is down 13% year over year and up 12% over the last five years.
Hillsboro, OR crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- C (7/10)
- Oregon Grade
- C (7/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 282.5 / 100k
- National rank
- #2,553 of 3,771
- OR rank
- #36 of 52
- Safer than
- 32% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 13%
- 5-year change
- up 12%
- Population
- 111,167
- Reporting agency
- Hillsboro Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Hillsboro Police Department (FBI ORI OR0340300) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Hillsboro (red), Oregon (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Hillsboro vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 251.2(284) | 315.0(335) | 300.6(323) | 324.1(350) | 282.5(314) |
| Murder | 5.3(6) | 3.8(4) | 2.8(3) | 0.0(0) | 3.6(4) |
| Rape | 36.3(41) | 69.6(74) | 43.7(47) | 55.6(60) | 46.8(52) |
| Robbery | 50.4(57) | 60.2(64) | 50.3(54) | 61.1(66) | 47.7(53) |
| Aggravated assault | 159.2(180) | 181.5(193) | 203.8(219) | 207.4(224) | 184.4(205) |
| Property crime | 2057.4(2,326) | 2594.4(2,759) | 2554.5(2,745) | 2474.6(2,672) | 1966.4(2,186) |
| Burglary | 194.6(220) | 287.7(306) | 285.7(307) | 175.0(189) | 161.0(179) |
| Larceny | 1595.7(1,804) | 1956.8(2,081) | 1978.4(2,126) | 2080.1(2,246) | 1675.9(1,863) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 232.6(263) | 316.9(337) | 252.2(271) | 188.0(203) | 106.1(118) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Hillsboro, OR Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Hillsboro Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Hillsboro calculated?
- Hillsboro's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Oregon state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Oregon cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Hillsboro Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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