Hillside Neighborhood, Pittsburg
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Hillside, Pittsburg Crime Rate (2026)
Hillside in Pittsburg, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is Hillside Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hillside in Pittsburg, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Pittsburg average (crime index 58), Hillside is 24% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 115, 15% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Hillside Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pittsburg 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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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Assault
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Robbery
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Rape
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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61 | -39% | Low | |
How Hillside Compares
Crime index by category: Hillside vs Pittsburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hillside 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, Pittsburg?
Hillside in Pittsburg, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Pittsburg average, crime in Hillside is 24% lower.
Is Hillside a safe neighborhood in Pittsburg?
Hillside is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pittsburg, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 115), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Hillside compare to the rest of Pittsburg?
Hillside's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Pittsburg average of 58. This means crime in Hillside is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 59, and for property crime it is 60. 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?
The most prevalent crime type in Hillside is Rape, with a crime index of 115 (15% 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?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hillsdale. These areas are close to Hillside and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hillside?
Hillside has a population of approximately 267. The median household income is $101,498. The median home value is $583,143. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hillside crime compare to the national average?
Hillside's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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.