Hillis Hills Neighborhood, Auburn
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Hillis Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hillis Hills in Auburn, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Auburn average (crime index 80), Hillis Hills is 52% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Auburn as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 138, 38% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Hillis Hills 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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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
How Hillis Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Hillis Hills vs Auburn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hillis Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hillis Hills, Auburn?
Hillis Hills in Auburn, WA 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 Auburn average, crime in Hillis Hills is 52% lower.
Is Hillis Hills a safe neighborhood in Auburn?
Hillis Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Auburn, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 138), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Hillis Hills compare to the rest of Auburn?
Hillis Hills's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Auburn average of 80. This means crime in Hillis Hills is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, 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 Hillis Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Hillis Hills is Rape, with a crime index of 138 (38% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hillis Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Camelot, Lake Dolloff, West Hill and Lost Creek Villages. These areas are close to Hillis Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hillis Hills?
Hillis Hills has a population of approximately 774. The median household income is $112,551. The median home value is $557,428. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hillis Hills crime compare to the national average?
Hillis Hills'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 April 2026.