Hill Crest Terrace Neighborhood, Vancouver
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Is Hill Crest Terrace Safe?
Hill Crest Terrace in Vancouver, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Vancouver average (crime index 104), Hill Crest Terrace is 36% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Vancouver as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 44).
Overall, Hill Crest Terrace is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Hill Crest Terrace Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Vancouver city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
44 | -56% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
136 | +36% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
55 | -45% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
56 | -44% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
66 | -34% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
81 | -19% | Average | |
How Hill Crest Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Hill Crest Terrace vs Vancouver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Hill Crest Terrace Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Hill Crest Terrace Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hill Crest Terrace, Vancouver?
Hill Crest Terrace in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Vancouver average, crime in Hill Crest Terrace is 36% lower.
Is Hill Crest Terrace a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?
Hill Crest Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vancouver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 136), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Hill Crest Terrace compare to the rest of Vancouver?
Hill Crest Terrace's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in Hill Crest Terrace is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Hill Crest Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Hill Crest Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Hill Crest Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Vancouver Heights, Father Blanchet Park, Ellsworth and Old Evergreen Highway. These areas are close to Hill Crest Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hill Crest Terrace?
Hill Crest Terrace has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $120,772. The median home value is $948,713. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hill Crest Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Hill Crest Terrace's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 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 March 2026.