Hillcrest Neighborhood, Antioch
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Hillcrest, Antioch Crime Rate (2026)
Hillcrest in Antioch, CA 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: June 1, 2026.
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Is Hillcrest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hillcrest in Antioch, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Antioch average (crime index 101), Hillcrest is 73% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Antioch as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 124, 24% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Hillcrest Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Antioch 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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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
How Hillcrest Compares
Crime index by category: Hillcrest vs Antioch average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hillcrest 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 Hillcrest, Antioch?
Hillcrest in Antioch, CA 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 Antioch average, crime in Hillcrest is 73% lower.
Is Hillcrest a safe neighborhood in Antioch?
Hillcrest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Antioch, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 124), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Hillcrest compare to the rest of Antioch?
Hillcrest's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Antioch average of 101. This means crime in Hillcrest is 73% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 32. 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 Hillcrest?
The most prevalent crime type in Hillcrest is Robbery, with a crime index of 124 (24% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hillcrest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Alhambra, Dallas Ranch and Gentrytown. These areas are close to Hillcrest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hillcrest?
Hillcrest has a population of approximately 815. The median household income is $119,150. The median home value is $616,887. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hillcrest crime compare to the national average?
Hillcrest'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 June 2026.