Hilltop Manor Neighborhood, Wilmington

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: Hilltop Manor, Wilmington Crime Rate (2026)

Hilltop Manor in Wilmington, DE has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 183 / 300 High
Violent Crime 134
34% above national avg
Property Crime 164
64% above national avg

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Is Hilltop Manor Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Hilltop Manor in Wilmington, DE has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Wilmington average (crime index 157), Hilltop Manor is 26% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 83). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 181 (81% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 83 (17% below avg)

Hilltop Manor Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
181 +81% High
Assault
166 +66% High
Robbery
83 -17% Average
Rape
105 +5% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
178 +78% High
Larceny / Theft
153 +53% High
Vehicle Theft
160 +60% High

How Hilltop Manor Compares

Crime index by category: Hilltop Manor vs Wilmington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hilltop Manor Crime Map

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

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Hilltop Manor Demographics & Context

Population
70
Median Income
$54,787
Home Value
$346,309
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
3,216/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.8%
Graduate Degree 4.9%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 64%
Black 24.7%
Hispanic 7.4%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hilltop Manor, Wilmington?

Hilltop Manor in Wilmington, DE has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average. Compared to the Wilmington average, crime in Hilltop Manor is 26% higher.

Is Hilltop Manor a safe neighborhood in Wilmington?

Hilltop Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wilmington, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 181), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 83).

How does Hilltop Manor compare to the rest of Wilmington?

Hilltop Manor's overall crime index is 183, compared to the Wilmington average of 157. This means crime in Hilltop Manor is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Hilltop Manor?

The most prevalent crime type in Hilltop Manor is Murder, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 Hilltop Manor?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brandywine Hills, Northwest Wilmington and Harlan Park. These areas are close to Hilltop Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hilltop Manor?

Hilltop Manor has a population of approximately 70. The median household income is $54,787. The median home value is $346,309. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hilltop Manor crime compare to the national average?

Hilltop Manor's overall crime rate is 83% above the national average (index 183 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.