Hillcrest Arms Apartments Neighborhood, Woburn

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Hillcrest Arms Apartments, Woburn Crime Rate (2026)

Hillcrest Arms Apartments in Woburn, MA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 15, which is 85% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 15 / 300 High
Violent Crime 35
65% below national avg
Property Crime 25
75% below national avg

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Is Hillcrest Arms Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hillcrest Arms Apartments in Woburn, MA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 15, which is 85% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Woburn average (crime index 56), Hillcrest Arms Apartments is 41% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Woburn as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 53, 47% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 53 (47% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Hillcrest Arms Apartments Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
34 -66% Low
Assault
18 -82% Low
Robbery
53 -47% Low
Rape
33 -67% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
5 -95% Low
Larceny / Theft
31 -69% Low
Vehicle Theft
40 -60% Low

How Hillcrest Arms Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Hillcrest Arms Apartments vs Woburn average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hillcrest Arms Apartments Crime Map

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

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Hillcrest Arms Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
7
Median Income
$136,398
Home Value
$472,052
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
2,486/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.6%
Graduate Degree 21.2%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.8%
Black 1%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 6.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hillcrest Arms Apartments, Woburn?

Hillcrest Arms Apartments in Woburn, MA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 15, which is 85% below the national average. Compared to the Woburn average, crime in Hillcrest Arms Apartments is 41% lower.

Is Hillcrest Arms Apartments a safe neighborhood in Woburn?

Hillcrest Arms Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Woburn, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 53), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Hillcrest Arms Apartments compare to the rest of Woburn?

Hillcrest Arms Apartments's overall crime index is 15, compared to the Woburn average of 56. This means crime in Hillcrest Arms Apartments is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 35, and for property crime it is 25. 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 Arms Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Hillcrest Arms Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 53 (47% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hillcrest Arms Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cummingsville, Shakerhill, Downtown Woburn and Mishawum. These areas are close to Hillcrest Arms Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hillcrest Arms Apartments?

Hillcrest Arms Apartments has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $136,398. The median home value is $472,052. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hillcrest Arms Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Hillcrest Arms Apartments's overall crime rate is 85% below the national average (index 15 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.