Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Neighborhood, Leesburg
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Array, Leesburg Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Leesburg, FL has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Leesburg, FL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Leesburg average (crime index 50), Hillcrest Memorial Gardens is 148% 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: 198, 98% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 183).
Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Leesburg city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Assault
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Robbery
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Rape
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198 | +98% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
How Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Hillcrest Memorial Gardens vs Leesburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Leesburg?
Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Leesburg, FL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Leesburg average, crime in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens is 148% higher.
Is Hillcrest Memorial Gardens a safe neighborhood in Leesburg?
Hillcrest Memorial Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Leesburg, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 198), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 183).
How does Hillcrest Memorial Gardens compare to the rest of Leesburg?
Hillcrest Memorial Gardens's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Leesburg average of 50. This means crime in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens is 148% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 194, and for property crime it is 192. 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 Memorial Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Hillcrest Memorial Gardens is Murder, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hillcrest Memorial Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Plantation at Leesburg. These areas are close to Hillcrest Memorial Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hillcrest Memorial Gardens?
Hillcrest Memorial Gardens has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $34,167. The median home value is $46,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hillcrest Memorial Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Hillcrest Memorial Gardens's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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.