Hillside Estates Neighborhood, Lincoln
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Hillside Estates, Lincoln Crime Rate (2026)
Hillside Estates in Lincoln, NE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Hillside Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hillside Estates in Lincoln, NE has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lincoln average (crime index 101), Hillside Estates is 79% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Lincoln as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 84, 16% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hillside Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Lincoln 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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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
How Hillside Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Hillside Estates vs Lincoln average vs national average.
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Hillside Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hillside Estates, Lincoln?
Hillside Estates in Lincoln, NE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Lincoln average, crime in Hillside Estates is 79% lower.
Is Hillside Estates a safe neighborhood in Lincoln?
Hillside Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lincoln, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 84), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Hillside Estates compare to the rest of Lincoln?
Hillside Estates's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Lincoln average of 101. This means crime in Hillside Estates is 79% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 30, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Hillside Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Hillside Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 84 (16% below 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 Hillside Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Crown Point, Taylor Park, Meadowlane and Eastridge. These areas are close to Hillside Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hillside Estates?
Hillside Estates has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $160,945. The median home value is $223,554. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hillside Estates crime compare to the national average?
Hillside Estates's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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.