Hillcrest Senior Apartments Neighborhood, Lubbock

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 187 / 300 High
Violent Crime 191
91% above national avg
Property Crime 174
74% above national avg

Is Hillcrest Senior Apartments Safe?

Hillcrest Senior Apartments in Lubbock, TX has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lubbock average (crime index 101), Hillcrest Senior Apartments is 86% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 145).

Hillcrest Senior Apartments has a moderate crime profile. While many residents feel comfortable here, it's worth being aware of your surroundings and reviewing the specific crime categories below to understand which risks are most relevant.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 194 (94% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 145 (45% above avg)

Hillcrest Senior Apartments Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
190 +90% High
Assault
186 +86% High
Robbery
194 +94% High
Rape
193 +93% High
Property Crime
Burglary
145 +45% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
187 +87% High
Vehicle Theft
190 +90% High

How Hillcrest Senior Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Hillcrest Senior Apartments vs Lubbock average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hillcrest Senior Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Hillcrest Senior Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
111
Median Income
$23,341
Home Value
$85,946
Median Age
22
Pop. Density
3,516/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12%
Graduate Degree 5.7%

Housing

4%
96%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 56.2%
Black 16.9%
Hispanic 43.6%
Asian 9.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hillcrest Senior Apartments, Lubbock?

Hillcrest Senior Apartments in Lubbock, TX has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average. Compared to the Lubbock average, crime in Hillcrest Senior Apartments is 86% higher.

Is Hillcrest Senior Apartments a safe neighborhood in Lubbock?

Hillcrest Senior Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 194), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 145).

How does Hillcrest Senior Apartments compare to the rest of Lubbock?

Hillcrest Senior Apartments's overall crime index is 187, compared to the Lubbock average of 101. This means crime in Hillcrest Senior Apartments is 86% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 191, and for property crime it is 174. 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 Senior Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Hillcrest Senior Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hillcrest Senior Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arnett Benson, Texas Tech University, North By Northwest and Jackson-Mahon. These areas are close to Hillcrest Senior Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hillcrest Senior Apartments?

Hillcrest Senior Apartments has a population of approximately 111. The median household income is $23,341. The median home value is $85,946. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hillcrest Senior Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Hillcrest Senior Apartments's overall crime rate is 87% above the national average (index 187 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 March 2026.