Hilliard Heights Neighborhood, Hilliard

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Hilliard Heights, Hilliard Crime Rate (2026)

Hilliard Heights in Hilliard, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 123 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 87
13% below national avg

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Is Hilliard Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hilliard Heights in Hilliard, OH has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Hilliard average (crime index 59), Hilliard Heights is 64% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 30).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 141 (41% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 30 (70% below avg)

Hilliard Heights Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
141 +41% Moderate
Assault
30 -70% Low
Robbery
121 +21% Moderate
Rape
112 +12% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
127 +27% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
82 -18% Average
Vehicle Theft
52 -48% Low

How Hilliard Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Hilliard Heights vs Hilliard average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hilliard Heights Crime Map

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

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Hilliard Heights Demographics & Context

Population
319
Median Income
$80,629
Home Value
$238,109
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
3,968/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.4%
Graduate Degree 6.2%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.4%
Black 5.3%
Hispanic 3.4%
Asian 4.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hilliard Heights, Hilliard?

Hilliard Heights in Hilliard, OH has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Hilliard average, crime in Hilliard Heights is 64% higher.

Is Hilliard Heights a safe neighborhood in Hilliard?

Hilliard Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hilliard, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 141), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 30).

How does Hilliard Heights compare to the rest of Hilliard?

Hilliard Heights's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Hilliard average of 59. This means crime in Hilliard Heights is 64% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Hilliard Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Hilliard Heights is Murder, with a crime index of 141 (41% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hilliard Heights?

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

What are the demographics of Hilliard Heights?

Hilliard Heights has a population of approximately 319. The median household income is $80,629. The median home value is $238,109. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hilliard Heights crime compare to the national average?

Hilliard Heights's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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 May 2026.