Hillcrest Neighborhood, Lansdale

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: Hillcrest, Lansdale Crime Rate (2026)

Hillcrest in Lansdale, PA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 152 / 300 High
Violent Crime 164
64% above national avg
Property Crime 152
52% above national avg

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Is Hillcrest Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Hillcrest in Lansdale, PA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 110).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 179 (79% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 110 (10% above avg)

Hillcrest Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
166 +66% High
Assault
179 +79% High
Robbery
152 +52% High
Rape
159 +59% High
Property Crime
Burglary
110 +10% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
172 +72% High
Vehicle Theft
175 +75% High

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
478
Median Income
$66,398
Home Value
$336,081
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
4,592/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.9%
Graduate Degree 11.3%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67%
Black 5.9%
Hispanic 4.3%
Asian 22.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hillcrest, Lansdale?

Hillcrest in Lansdale, PA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average.

Is Hillcrest a safe neighborhood in Lansdale?

Hillcrest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lansdale, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 179), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 110).

What type of crime is most common in Hillcrest?

The most prevalent crime type in Hillcrest is Assault, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hillcrest?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pinecrest Golf Club. 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 478. The median household income is $66,398. The median home value is $336,081. 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 52% above the national average (index 152 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 June 2026.