Hills of Paradise Neighborhood, National City
Last updated: June 9, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Hills of Paradise, National City Crime Rate (2026)
Hills of Paradise in National City, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 9, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in National City
Is Hills of Paradise Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Hills of Paradise in National City, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the National City average (crime index 123), Hills of Paradise is 68% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than National City as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 42).
Hills of Paradise Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and National City city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
78 | -22% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
132 | +32% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
82 | -18% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
63 | -37% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
42 | -58% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
84 | -16% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
96 | -4% | Average | |
How Hills of Paradise Compares
Crime index by category: Hills of Paradise vs National City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Hills of Paradise Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Hills of Paradise Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hills of Paradise, National City?
Hills of Paradise in National City, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the National City average, crime in Hills of Paradise is 68% lower.
Is Hills of Paradise a safe neighborhood in National City?
Hills of Paradise is generally considered a safe neighborhood in National City, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 132), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does Hills of Paradise compare to the rest of National City?
Hills of Paradise's overall crime index is 55, compared to the National City average of 123. This means crime in Hills of Paradise is 68% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 74. 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 Hills of Paradise?
The most prevalent crime type in Hills of Paradise is Assault, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hills of Paradise?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Paradise Village, Paradise Valley, Canyon Ridge and Cypress Glen. These areas are close to Hills of Paradise and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hills of Paradise?
Hills of Paradise has a population of approximately 102. The median household income is $67,988. The median home value is $578,162. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hills of Paradise crime compare to the national average?
Hills of Paradise's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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 June 2026.