Hillcrest Neighborhood, Upland

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Hillcrest, Upland Crime Rate (2026)

Hillcrest in Upland, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 32 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 47
53% below national avg

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Is Hillcrest Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hillcrest in Upland, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Upland average (crime index 78), Hillcrest is 46% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Upland as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 139 (39% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Hillcrest Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Upland city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
40 -60% Low
Assault
90 -10% Average
Robbery
139 +39% Moderate
Rape
133 +33% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
20 -80% Low
Larceny / Theft
47 -53% Low
Vehicle Theft
73 -27% Low

How Hillcrest Compares

Crime index by category: Hillcrest vs Upland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hillcrest Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Hillcrest Demographics & Context

Population
86
Median Income
$118,233
Home Value
$535,897
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
1,715/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.6%
Graduate Degree 17.9%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.6%
Black 2%
Hispanic 23%
Asian 9.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hillcrest, Upland?

Hillcrest in Upland, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Upland average, crime in Hillcrest is 46% lower.

Is Hillcrest a safe neighborhood in Upland?

Hillcrest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Upland, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 139), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Hillcrest compare to the rest of Upland?

Hillcrest's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Upland average of 78. This means crime in Hillcrest is 46% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Robbery, with a crime index of 139 (39% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hillcrest?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include San Antonio Heights, Upland Hills and Pleasant View. 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 86. The median household income is $118,233. The median home value is $535,897. 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 68% below the national average (index 32 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.