Hillcrest Village Neighborhood, Avondale
Last updated: May 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Hillcrest Village, Avondale Crime Rate (2026)
Hillcrest Village in Avondale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.
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Is Hillcrest Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Hillcrest Village in Avondale, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Avondale average (crime index 63), Hillcrest Village is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Hillcrest Village Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Avondale 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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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Assault
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Robbery
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Rape
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162 | +62% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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100 | 0% | Average | |
How Hillcrest Village Compares
Crime index by category: Hillcrest Village vs Avondale average vs national average.
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Hillcrest Village Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hillcrest Village, Avondale?
Hillcrest Village in Avondale, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 97, which is 3% below the national average. Compared to the Avondale average, crime in Hillcrest Village is 34% higher.
Is Hillcrest Village a safe neighborhood in Avondale?
Hillcrest Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Avondale, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 178), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Hillcrest Village compare to the rest of Avondale?
Hillcrest Village's overall crime index is 97, compared to the Avondale average of 63. This means crime in Hillcrest Village is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Hillcrest Village is Robbery, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hillcrest Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Coldwater Springs and Rancho Santa Fe. These areas are close to Hillcrest Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hillcrest Village?
Hillcrest Village has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $40,769. The median home value is $340,126. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hillcrest Village crime compare to the national average?
Hillcrest Village's overall crime rate is 3% below the national average (index 97 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.