Hillbrook Road Neighborhood, Memphis
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
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Is Hillbrook Road Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Hillbrook Road in Memphis, TN has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Memphis average (crime index 95), Hillbrook Road is 52% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 75).
Hillbrook Road Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Memphis 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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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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174 | +74% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
How Hillbrook Road Compares
Crime index by category: Hillbrook Road vs Memphis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hillbrook Road Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Hillbrook Road Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hillbrook Road, Memphis?
Hillbrook Road in Memphis, TN has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Memphis average, crime in Hillbrook Road is 52% higher.
Is Hillbrook Road a safe neighborhood in Memphis?
Hillbrook Road has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 174), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 75).
How does Hillbrook Road compare to the rest of Memphis?
Hillbrook Road's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Memphis average of 95. This means crime in Hillbrook Road is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Hillbrook Road?
The most prevalent crime type in Hillbrook Road is Rape, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hillbrook Road?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shofner / Alice, Westhaven, Westwood and Valley Forge. These areas are close to Hillbrook Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hillbrook Road?
Hillbrook Road has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $40,223. The median home value is $71,851. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hillbrook Road crime compare to the national average?
Hillbrook Road's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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.