Hilltop Drive Neighborhood, Beverly
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Hilltop Drive Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hilltop Drive in Beverly, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Beverly average (crime index 86), Hilltop Drive is 47% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Beverly as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 31).
Hilltop Drive Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Beverly 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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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Assault
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Robbery
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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31 | -69% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Hilltop Drive Compares
Crime index by category: Hilltop Drive vs Beverly average vs national average.
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Hilltop Drive Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hilltop Drive, Beverly?
Hilltop Drive in Beverly, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Beverly average, crime in Hilltop Drive is 47% lower.
Is Hilltop Drive a safe neighborhood in Beverly?
Hilltop Drive is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Beverly, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 156), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Hilltop Drive compare to the rest of Beverly?
Hilltop Drive's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Beverly average of 86. This means crime in Hilltop Drive is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Hilltop Drive?
The most prevalent crime type in Hilltop Drive is Assault, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hilltop Drive?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Beverly, Montserrat, Gloucester Crossing and Prospect Hill. These areas are close to Hilltop Drive and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hilltop Drive?
Hilltop Drive has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $97,450. The median home value is $328,028. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hilltop Drive crime compare to the national average?
Hilltop Drive's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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.