Hillcrest Neighborhood, Rocklin
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Hillcrest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hillcrest in Rocklin, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Rocklin average (crime index 12), Hillcrest is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 26, 74% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Hillcrest Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Rocklin 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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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Assault
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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26 | -74% | Low | |
How Hillcrest Compares
Crime index by category: Hillcrest vs Rocklin average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hillcrest 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 Hillcrest, Rocklin?
Hillcrest in Rocklin, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Rocklin average, crime in Hillcrest is 3% lower.
Is Hillcrest a safe neighborhood in Rocklin?
Hillcrest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rocklin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 26), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Hillcrest compare to the rest of Rocklin?
Hillcrest's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Rocklin average of 12. This means crime in Hillcrest is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 8, and for property crime it is 23. 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?
The most prevalent crime type in Hillcrest is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 26 (74% below 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?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Whitney Oaks, Stanford Ranch, Sunset Whitney and Whitney Ranch. These areas are close to Hillcrest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hillcrest?
Hillcrest has a population of approximately 703. The median household income is $126,927. The median home value is $729,968. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hillcrest crime compare to the national average?
Hillcrest's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 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.