Hillcrest Estates Neighborhood, Estes Park
Last updated: October 25, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Hillcrest Estates, Estes Park Crime Rate (2026)
Hillcrest Estates, Estes Park, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 78% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 25, 2026.
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Is Hillcrest Estates Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Hillcrest Estates in Estes Park, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Estes Park average (crime index 138), Hillcrest Estates is 40% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 17).
Hillcrest Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Estes Park 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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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Rape
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27 | -73% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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17 | -83% | Low | |
How Hillcrest Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Hillcrest Estates vs Estes Park average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hillcrest Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hillcrest Estates, Estes Park?
Hillcrest Estates in Estes Park, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Estes Park average, crime in Hillcrest Estates is 40% higher.
Is Hillcrest Estates a safe neighborhood in Estes Park?
Hillcrest Estates has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 193), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Hillcrest Estates compare to the rest of Estes Park?
Hillcrest Estates's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Estes Park average of 138. This means crime in Hillcrest Estates is 40% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Estates?
The most common crime type in Hillcrest Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 193 (93% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hillcrest Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Country Club Manor and Carriage Hills. These areas are close to Hillcrest Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hillcrest Estates?
Hillcrest Estates has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $82,317. The median home value is $1,624,324. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hillcrest Estates crime compare to the national average?
Hillcrest Estates's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 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 October 2026.