Hilltop Neighborhood, Brighton
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Brighton
Safety at a Glance
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Is Hilltop Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hilltop in Brighton, TN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100. Hilltop is safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Brighton.
Compared to the Brighton average (crime index 82), Hilltop is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Hilltop Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Brighton 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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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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82 | -18% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
How Hilltop Compares
Crime index by category: Hilltop vs Brighton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hilltop Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hilltop, Brighton?
Hilltop in Brighton, TN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Brighton average, crime in Hilltop is 14% higher. Hilltop is safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Brighton.
Is Hilltop a safe neighborhood in Brighton?
Hilltop is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brighton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 116), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Hilltop compare to the rest of Brighton?
Hilltop's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Brighton average of 82. This means crime in Hilltop is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 53. 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?
The most prevalent crime type in Hilltop is Burglary, with a crime index of 116 (16% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hilltop?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mashburns Hunter Hills, Hillsong Estates, Clopton Acres and Summer Oaks. These areas are close to Hilltop and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hilltop?
Hilltop has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $91,794. The median home value is $175,202. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hilltop crime compare to the national average?
Hilltop's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 vs 100). Within Brighton, it is safer than 39% of neighborhoods. 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.