Hillcrest Estates Neighborhood, Vallejo

Last updated: May 29, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Hillcrest Estates, Vallejo Crime Rate (2026)

Hillcrest Estates in Vallejo, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 29, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 85 / 300 High
Violent Crime 111
11% above national avg
Property Crime 114
14% above national avg

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Is Hillcrest Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Hillcrest Estates in Vallejo, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Vallejo average (crime index 139), Hillcrest Estates is 54% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Vallejo as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 72).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 72 (28% below avg)

Hillcrest Estates Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
72 -28% Low
Assault
135 +35% Moderate
Robbery
113 +13% Moderate
Rape
124 +24% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
132 +32% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
97 -3% Average
Vehicle Theft
114 +14% Moderate

How Hillcrest Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Hillcrest Estates vs Vallejo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hillcrest Estates Crime Map

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

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Hillcrest Estates Demographics & Context

Population
670
Median Income
$85,993
Home Value
$543,378
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
6,883/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.7%
Graduate Degree 3.1%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 42.2%
Black 19%
Hispanic 22.8%
Asian 20%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hillcrest Estates, Vallejo?

Hillcrest Estates in Vallejo, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Vallejo average, crime in Hillcrest Estates is 54% lower.

Is Hillcrest Estates a safe neighborhood in Vallejo?

Hillcrest Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vallejo, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 135), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 72).

How does Hillcrest Estates compare to the rest of Vallejo?

Hillcrest Estates's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Vallejo average of 139. This means crime in Hillcrest Estates is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Hillcrest Estates is Assault, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Glen Cove. These areas are close to Hillcrest Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hillcrest Estates?

Hillcrest Estates has a population of approximately 670. The median household income is $85,993. The median home value is $543,378. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hillcrest Estates crime compare to the national average?

Hillcrest Estates's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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 May 2026.