Hilltop Groves Estates Neighborhood, Palm Harbor

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 44 / 300 High

Violent Crime 77

23% below national avg

Property Crime 42

58% below national avg

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Is Hilltop Groves Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hilltop Groves Estates in Palm Harbor, FL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Palm Harbor average (crime index 65), Hilltop Groves Estates is 21% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 23). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 111 (11% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Hilltop Groves Estates Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Palm Harbor	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	67	-33%	-5%	Low
Assault	23	-77%	-43%	Low
Robbery	111	+11%	-5%	Moderate
Rape	105	+5%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	29	-71%	-54%	Low
Larceny / Theft	65	-35%	-23%	Low
Vehicle Theft	31	-69%	-39%	Low

How Hilltop Groves Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Hilltop Groves Estates vs Palm Harbor average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hilltop Groves Estates Crime Map

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Hilltop Groves Estates Demographics & Context

Population

136

Median Income

$93,897

Home Value

$399,602

Median Age

Pop. Density

4,312/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.1%

Graduate Degree 11.7%

Housing

82%

18%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.4%

Black 2.4%

Hispanic 8.1%

Asian 3.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Beacon Groves Index: 45

A+

Fox Chase Index: 189

A-

Westlake Village Index: 13

A+

Dove Hollow Index: 95

Autumn Woods Index: 88

A+

Bentley Park Index: 55

A+

Lake Shores Estates Index: 74

A+

Sutton Place Index: 12

A+

Hilltop Groves Estates Crime Map

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Palm Harbor Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hilltop Groves Estates, Palm Harbor?

Hilltop Groves Estates in Palm Harbor, FL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Palm Harbor average, crime in Hilltop Groves Estates is 21% lower.

Is Hilltop Groves Estates a safe neighborhood in Palm Harbor?

Hilltop Groves Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Palm Harbor, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 111), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Hilltop Groves Estates compare to the rest of Palm Harbor?

Hilltop Groves Estates's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Palm Harbor average of 65. This means crime in Hilltop Groves Estates is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Groves Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Hilltop Groves Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 111 (11% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hilltop Groves Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Beacon Groves, Fox Chase, Westlake Village and Dove Hollow. These areas are close to Hilltop Groves Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hilltop Groves Estates?

Hilltop Groves Estates has a population of approximately 136. The median household income is $93,897. The median home value is $399,602. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hilltop Groves Estates crime compare to the national average?

Hilltop Groves Estates's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 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.