Highland Estates Neighborhood, Hudson
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Highland Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Highland Estates in Hudson, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hudson average (crime index 115), Highland Estates is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 32).
Highland Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hudson 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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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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59 | -41% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How Highland Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Highland Estates vs Hudson average vs national average.
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Highland Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Highland Estates, Hudson?
Highland Estates in Hudson, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the Hudson average, crime in Highland Estates is 3% lower.
Is Highland Estates a safe neighborhood in Hudson?
Highland Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hudson, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 122), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Highland Estates compare to the rest of Hudson?
Highland Estates's overall crime index is 112, compared to the Hudson average of 115. This means crime in Highland Estates is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Highland Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Highland Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 122 (22% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Highland Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkwood Acres, Sunnydale, Gulf View and Hudson. These areas are close to Highland Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highland Estates?
Highland Estates has a population of approximately 190. The median household income is $50,827. The median home value is $176,671. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highland Estates crime compare to the national average?
Highland Estates's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 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.