Hilltop Neighborhood, Oxnard
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Hilltop Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hilltop in Oxnard, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Oxnard average (crime index 83), Hilltop is 56% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Oxnard as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 11). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hilltop Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Oxnard city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
67 | -33% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
How Hilltop Compares
Crime index by category: Hilltop vs Oxnard average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hilltop Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hilltop, Oxnard?
Hilltop in Oxnard, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Oxnard average, crime in Hilltop is 56% lower.
Is Hilltop a safe neighborhood in Oxnard?
Hilltop is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oxnard, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 117), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Hilltop compare to the rest of Oxnard?
Hilltop's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Oxnard average of 83. This means crime in Hilltop is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Hilltop?
The most prevalent crime type in Hilltop is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 117 (17% above 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 Hilltop?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Terrace Estates, Villa Capri, Tierra Vista and Pleasant Valley Estates. These areas are close to Hilltop and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hilltop?
Hilltop has a population of approximately 696. The median household income is $79,242. The median home value is $600,534. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hilltop crime compare to the national average?
Hilltop's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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.