Hillcrest at Hunters Glen Neighborhood, Thornton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Hillcrest at Hunters Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hillcrest at Hunters Glen in Thornton, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Thornton average (crime index 46), Hillcrest at Hunters Glen is 22% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
Hillcrest at Hunters Glen Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Thornton 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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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Rape
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
How Hillcrest at Hunters Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Hillcrest at Hunters Glen vs Thornton average vs national average.
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Hillcrest at Hunters Glen Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hillcrest at Hunters Glen, Thornton?
Hillcrest at Hunters Glen in Thornton, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Thornton average, crime in Hillcrest at Hunters Glen is 22% lower.
Is Hillcrest at Hunters Glen a safe neighborhood in Thornton?
Hillcrest at Hunters Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Thornton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 106), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Hillcrest at Hunters Glen compare to the rest of Thornton?
Hillcrest at Hunters Glen's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Thornton average of 46. This means crime in Hillcrest at Hunters Glen is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 55. 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 at Hunters Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Hillcrest at Hunters Glen is Rape, with a crime index of 106 (6% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hillcrest at Hunters Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hunters Glen, Lake Avery Estates, The Estates and Signal Creek. These areas are close to Hillcrest at Hunters Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hillcrest at Hunters Glen?
Hillcrest at Hunters Glen has a population of approximately 230. The median household income is $163,327. The median home value is $651,686. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hillcrest at Hunters Glen crime compare to the national average?
Hillcrest at Hunters Glen's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 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.