Hillthorpe Neighborhood, Abington
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Hillthorpe, Abington Crime Rate (2026)
Hillthorpe in Abington, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Hillthorpe Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hillthorpe in Abington, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Abington average (crime index 58), Hillthorpe is 30% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hillthorpe Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Abington 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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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Assault
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Robbery
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Rape
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43 | -57% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
How Hillthorpe Compares
Crime index by category: Hillthorpe vs Abington average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hillthorpe Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hillthorpe, Abington?
Hillthorpe in Abington, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Abington average, crime in Hillthorpe is 30% lower.
Is Hillthorpe a safe neighborhood in Abington?
Hillthorpe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Abington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 114), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Hillthorpe compare to the rest of Abington?
Hillthorpe's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Abington average of 58. This means crime in Hillthorpe is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Hillthorpe?
The most prevalent crime type in Hillthorpe is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 114 (14% 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 Hillthorpe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Abington. These areas are close to Hillthorpe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hillthorpe?
Hillthorpe has a population of approximately 107. The median household income is $109,803. The median home value is $299,584. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hillthorpe crime compare to the national average?
Hillthorpe's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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 May 2026.