Hilltop Acres Neighborhood, Greensboro

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Greensboro

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 117 / 300 High

Violent Crime 78

22% below national avg

Property Crime 106

6% above national avg

City Ranking

73%

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Is Hilltop Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hilltop Acres in Greensboro, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100. Hilltop Acres is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.

Compared to the Greensboro average (crime index 94), Hilltop Acres is 23% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 45). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 189 (89% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Vehicle Theft · Index 45 (55% below avg)

Hilltop Acres Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Greensboro	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	108	+8%	+10%	Moderate
Assault	83	-17%	-13%	Average
Robbery	63	-37%	-28%	Low
Rape	57	-43%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	189	+89%	+92%	High
Larceny / Theft	85	-15%	-28%	Average
Vehicle Theft	45	-55%	-63%	Low

How Hilltop Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Hilltop Acres vs Greensboro average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Hilltop Acres Crime Map

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Hilltop Acres Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$105,909

Home Value

$186,729

Median Age

Pop. Density

690/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.1%

Graduate Degree 22.9%

Housing

87%

13%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.8%

Black 7.6%

Hispanic 3.8%

Asian 1.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Pilots Ridge Index: 16

Oakwest Index: 30

Sedgefield Lakes Index: 34

Beechcroft Index: 30

King's Mill Index: 54

Meadowwoods Index: 54

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Pennydale Index: 50

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Random Woods Index: 109

Hilltop Acres Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hilltop Acres, Greensboro?

Hilltop Acres in Greensboro, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Greensboro average, crime in Hilltop Acres is 23% higher. Hilltop Acres is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Greensboro.

Is Hilltop Acres a safe neighborhood in Greensboro?

Hilltop Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Greensboro, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 189), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 45).

How does Hilltop Acres compare to the rest of Greensboro?

Hilltop Acres's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Greensboro average of 94. This means crime in Hilltop Acres is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Hilltop Acres is Burglary, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pilots Ridge, Oakwest, Sedgefield Lakes and Beechcroft. These areas are close to Hilltop Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hilltop Acres?

Hilltop Acres has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $105,909. The median home value is $186,729. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hilltop Acres crime compare to the national average?

Hilltop Acres's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 vs 100). Within Greensboro, 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.