Hillcrest Neighborhood, Grand Blanc

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 51 / 300 High
Violent Crime 52
48% below national avg
Property Crime 110
10% above national avg

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Is Hillcrest Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hillcrest in Grand Blanc, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Grand Blanc average (crime index 28), Hillcrest is 23% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 39). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 39 (61% below avg)

Hillcrest Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
61 -39% Low
Assault
39 -61% Low
Robbery
54 -46% Low
Rape
52 -48% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
154 +54% High
Larceny / Theft
96 -4% Average
Vehicle Theft
80 -20% Low

How Hillcrest Compares

Crime index by category: Hillcrest vs Grand Blanc average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hillcrest Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Hillcrest Demographics & Context

Population
454
Median Income
$69,490
Home Value
$207,152
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
2,658/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.3%
Graduate Degree 5.4%

Housing

91%
9%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.9%
Black 10.6%
Hispanic 3.8%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hillcrest, Grand Blanc?

Hillcrest in Grand Blanc, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Grand Blanc average, crime in Hillcrest is 23% higher.

Is Hillcrest a safe neighborhood in Grand Blanc?

Hillcrest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grand Blanc, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 154), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 39).

How does Hillcrest compare to the rest of Grand Blanc?

Hillcrest's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Grand Blanc average of 28. This means crime in Hillcrest is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 110. 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?

The most prevalent crime type in Hillcrest is Burglary, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 Hillcrest?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodfield. These areas are close to Hillcrest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hillcrest?

Hillcrest has a population of approximately 454. The median household income is $69,490. The median home value is $207,152. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hillcrest crime compare to the national average?

Hillcrest's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 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.