Hilens Park Neighborhood, Auburn
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Hilens Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Hilens Park in Auburn, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Auburn average (crime index 80), Hilens Park is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 80). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hilens Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Auburn 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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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Robbery
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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151 | +51% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
How Hilens Park Compares
Crime index by category: Hilens Park vs Auburn average vs national average.
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Hilens Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hilens Park, Auburn?
Hilens Park in Auburn, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Auburn average, crime in Hilens Park is 37% higher.
Is Hilens Park a safe neighborhood in Auburn?
Hilens Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Auburn, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 191), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 80).
How does Hilens Park compare to the rest of Auburn?
Hilens Park's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Auburn average of 80. This means crime in Hilens Park is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Hilens Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Hilens Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 191 (91% 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 Hilens Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stuck, Riverwalk, Lakeland and Jovita Heights. These areas are close to Hilens Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hilens Park?
Hilens Park has a population of approximately 273. The median household income is $69,939. The median home value is $463,058. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hilens Park crime compare to the national average?
Hilens Park's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 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.