Hillside Homes Neighborhood, Phoenix
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is Hillside Homes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Hillside Homes in Phoenix, AZ has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Phoenix average (crime index 84), Hillside Homes is 36% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 70). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hillside Homes Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Phoenix city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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70 | -30% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
How Hillside Homes Compares
Crime index by category: Hillside Homes vs Phoenix average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hillside Homes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hillside Homes, Phoenix?
Hillside Homes in Phoenix, AZ has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Phoenix average, crime in Hillside Homes is 36% higher.
Is Hillside Homes a safe neighborhood in Phoenix?
Hillside Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Phoenix, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 157), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 70).
How does Hillside Homes compare to the rest of Phoenix?
Hillside Homes's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Phoenix average of 84. This means crime in Hillside Homes is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 113, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Hillside Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in Hillside Homes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Hillside Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Mountain, Alhambra, Midtown Phoenix and Camelback East. These areas are close to Hillside Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hillside Homes?
Hillside Homes has a population of approximately 230. The median household income is $75,108. The median home value is $531,732. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hillside Homes crime compare to the national average?
Hillside Homes's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 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.