Hillcrest Acres Neighborhood, Prescott
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Hillcrest Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hillcrest Acres in Prescott, AZ has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Prescott average (crime index 84), Hillcrest Acres is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hillcrest Acres Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Prescott 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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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Assault
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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77 | -23% | Low | |
How Hillcrest Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Hillcrest Acres vs Prescott average vs national average.
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Hillcrest Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hillcrest Acres, Prescott?
Hillcrest Acres in Prescott, AZ has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Prescott average, crime in Hillcrest Acres is 15% lower.
Is Hillcrest Acres a safe neighborhood in Prescott?
Hillcrest Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Prescott, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 133), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Hillcrest Acres compare to the rest of Prescott?
Hillcrest Acres's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Prescott average of 84. This means crime in Hillcrest Acres is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Hillcrest Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Hillcrest Acres is Assault, with a crime index of 133 (33% 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 Hillcrest Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Ranch at Prescott, Forest Trails, Yavapai Hills and Prescott Lakes. These areas are close to Hillcrest Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hillcrest Acres?
Hillcrest Acres has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $99,278. The median home value is $368,757. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hillcrest Acres crime compare to the national average?
Hillcrest Acres's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 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.