The Hills Neighborhood, Little Rock
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is The Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Hills in Little Rock, AR has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Little Rock average (crime index 117), The Hills is 89% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Little Rock 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: 78, 22% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Hills Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Little Rock 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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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Robbery
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How The Hills Compares
Crime index by category: The Hills vs Little Rock average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Hills 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 The Hills, Little Rock?
The Hills in Little Rock, AR has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Little Rock average, crime in The Hills is 89% lower.
Is The Hills a safe neighborhood in Little Rock?
The Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Little Rock, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 78), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does The Hills compare to the rest of Little Rock?
The Hills's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Little Rock average of 117. This means crime in The Hills is 89% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 30, and for property crime it is 56. 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 The Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in The Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 78 (22% 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 The Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Otter Creek, Mount Zion / Hardscramble, Stagecoach / Dodd and West Baseline. These areas are close to The Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Hills?
The Hills has a population of approximately 261. The median household income is $87,983. The median home value is $230,975. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Hills crime compare to the national average?
The Hills's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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.