Hilltop Estates Neighborhood, Duncanville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Duncanville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 36 / 300 High
Violent Crime 46
54% below national avg
Property Crime 80
20% below national avg
City Ranking
73%
safer than other
Duncanville neighborhoods

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Is Hilltop Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hilltop Estates in Duncanville, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100. Hilltop Estates is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Duncanville.

Compared to the Duncanville average (crime index 60), Hilltop Estates is 24% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 33). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 104 (4% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Hilltop Estates Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Duncanville city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
34 -66% Low
Assault
33 -67% Low
Robbery
48 -52% Low
Rape
70 -30% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
56 -44% Low
Larceny / Theft
104 +4% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
81 -19% Average

How Hilltop Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Hilltop Estates vs Duncanville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Hilltop Estates Crime Map

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Hilltop Estates Demographics & Context

Population
790
Median Income
$60,509
Home Value
$222,381
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
6,143/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.5%
Graduate Degree 4%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 51.3%
Black 23.2%
Hispanic 50.4%
Asian 2.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Flame East Index: 29
A+
Candlelight Estates Index: 139
B+
Presidential Estates Index: 139
B+
Swan Ridge Index: 17
A
Shenandoah Index: 79
A
Limetree Town & Country Index: 79
A
Forest Hills Index: 42
A-
Stratford Index: 79
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hilltop Estates, Duncanville?

Hilltop Estates in Duncanville, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Duncanville average, crime in Hilltop Estates is 24% lower. Hilltop Estates is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Duncanville.

Is Hilltop Estates a safe neighborhood in Duncanville?

Hilltop Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Duncanville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 104), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does Hilltop Estates compare to the rest of Duncanville?

Hilltop Estates's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Duncanville average of 60. This means crime in Hilltop Estates is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Hilltop Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 104 (4% 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 Hilltop Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Flame East, Candlelight Estates, Presidential Estates and Swan Ridge. These areas are close to Hilltop Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hilltop Estates?

Hilltop Estates has a population of approximately 790. The median household income is $60,509. The median home value is $222,381. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hilltop Estates crime compare to the national average?

Hilltop Estates's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 vs 100). Within Duncanville, it is safer than 73% 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.