The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Hilton, NY: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Hilton

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Hilton.

 

Hilton, NY Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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A-
Other Crime Grade
A+

$2.87 million

Cost of Crime™ for Hilton, NY

In 2025, crime will cost $405 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Hilton in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Hilton, NY Safe?

The A+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is much lower than that of the average US city. Hilton ranks in the 95th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 95% of cities but less safe than 5%. This analysis applies only to Hilton's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Hilton is 10.53 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Hilton Residents generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Hilton varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 68 in the central neighborhoods to 1 in 127 in the west.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the central parts of Hilton, NY see the most incidents - about 58 per year. In contrast, the west part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 12 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Hilton, NY

The total projected cost of crime in Hilton for 2025 is $2,869,997. This translates to approximately $148 per resident and $405 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.4% of the median household income in Hilton. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 58.1%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 29.7%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.1%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Hilton Compared to Other Cities?

Hilton, NY: $148
Lyncourt, NY: $723
Rexford, NY: $123
New York: $335
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Hilton is $148 per year, which is $317 less than the national average and $187 less than New York's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Hilton:
  • In Lyncourt, NY, crime costs $723 per person, which is $576 more than in Hilton.
  • In Rexford, NY, crime costs $123 per person, which is $25 less than in Hilton

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Hilton for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Hilton
Cost per Hilton Resident
Murder
$443,294
$23
Rape/Sexual Assault
$389,738
$20
Robbery
$283,754
$15
Assault
$533,026
$27
Kidnapping
$74,132
$4
Vehicle Theft
$198,897
$10
Burglary
$172,713
$9
Theft
$603,988
$31
Arson
$25,562
$1
Vandalism
$53,561
$3
Animal Cruelty
$16,844
$1
Drug Crimes
$51,120
$3
Identity Theft
$23,368
$1
Total Cost of Crime
$2,869,997
$148

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Hilton, NY

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Hilton totals $5,114,074 ($263 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $7,984,071 ($411 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Hilton crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the central part of the city has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Hilton has 3, have the same problem. Of Hilton’s 19,437 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Hilton Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Hilton residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.9549
Robbery
0.4641
Rape
0.3307
Murder
0.0121
Total Violent Crime
1.762 (A-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
6.000
Vehicle Theft
0.6608
Burglary
0.9797
Arson
0.0545
Total Property Crime
7.695 (A-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0629
Drug Crimes
0.3556
Vandalism
0.3857
Identity Theft
0.1553
Animal Cruelty
0.1172
Total "Other" Rate
1.077 (A+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Hilton is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Hilton.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
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A+
B+
A+
A
A+
A+
A
B+
A+
A
A
A-
B
C+
A+
A
A
A+
A+
A
B
B-
C-
A+
A-
B+
A
C+
B

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Hilton is lower versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
A-
B-
B-
C+
B
B
B+
B
B
A-
B
B
B-
A
A
A
A
A
C+
C-
C-
D+
D
D
D
B-
B-
B+
B+
B+

Considering only the crime rate, Hilton is safer than the New York state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Hilton, NY average SchoolGrade of A+, with 68% actual proficiency versus 65% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Hilton schools on SchoolGrade

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