Hillside Terrace Neighborhood, Arlington

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 42 / 300 High
Violent Crime 87
13% below national avg
Property Crime 54
46% below national avg

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Is Hillside Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hillside Terrace in Arlington, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Arlington average (crime index 62), Hillside Terrace is 20% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 29). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 29 (71% below avg)

Hillside Terrace Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Arlington city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
29 -71% Low
Assault
150 +50% Moderate
Robbery
85 -15% Average
Rape
82 -18% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
34 -66% Low
Larceny / Theft
66 -34% Low
Vehicle Theft
61 -39% Low

How Hillside Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Hillside Terrace vs Arlington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hillside Terrace Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Hillside Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
50
Median Income
$105,487
Home Value
$272,144
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
4,059/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.1%
Graduate Degree 18.2%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.5%
Black 3.2%
Hispanic 9.6%
Asian 1.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hillside Terrace, Arlington?

Hillside Terrace in Arlington, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Arlington average, crime in Hillside Terrace is 20% lower.

Is Hillside Terrace a safe neighborhood in Arlington?

Hillside Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arlington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 150), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 29).

How does Hillside Terrace compare to the rest of Arlington?

Hillside Terrace's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Arlington average of 62. This means crime in Hillside Terrace is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Hillside Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Hillside Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hillside Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fielder Park, Briarwood, Oak Hill and Norwood. These areas are close to Hillside Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hillside Terrace?

Hillside Terrace has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $105,487. The median home value is $272,144. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hillside Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Hillside Terrace's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 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 April 2026.