Hickory Hills Estates Neighborhood, Ballwin

Last updated: May 29, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Hickory Hills Estates, Ballwin Crime Rate (2026)

Hickory Hills Estates in Ballwin, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 12 / 300 High
Violent Crime 18
82% below national avg
Property Crime 75
25% below national avg

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Is Hickory Hills Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hickory Hills Estates in Ballwin, MO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Ballwin average (crime index 49), Hickory Hills Estates is 37% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Ballwin as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 175 (75% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 12 (88% below avg)

Hickory Hills Estates Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
24 -76% Low
Assault
12 -88% Low
Robbery
22 -78% Low
Rape
12 -88% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
175 +75% High
Larceny / Theft
29 -71% Low
Vehicle Theft
21 -79% Low

How Hickory Hills Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Hickory Hills Estates vs Ballwin average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hickory Hills Estates Crime Map

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

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Hickory Hills Estates Demographics & Context

Population
114
Median Income
$87,979
Home Value
$254,642
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
4,488/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.9%
Graduate Degree 14.6%

Housing

93%
7%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87%
Black 5.5%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 3.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hickory Hills Estates, Ballwin?

Hickory Hills Estates in Ballwin, MO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 12, which is 88% below the national average. Compared to the Ballwin average, crime in Hickory Hills Estates is 37% lower.

Is Hickory Hills Estates a safe neighborhood in Ballwin?

Hickory Hills Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ballwin, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 175), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).

How does Hickory Hills Estates compare to the rest of Ballwin?

Hickory Hills Estates's overall crime index is 12, compared to the Ballwin average of 49. This means crime in Hickory Hills Estates is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 18, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Hickory Hills Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Hickory Hills Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 Hickory Hills Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Twin Oaks, Manchester, Winchester and Ballwin. These areas are close to Hickory Hills Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hickory Hills Estates?

Hickory Hills Estates has a population of approximately 114. The median household income is $87,979. The median home value is $254,642. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hickory Hills Estates crime compare to the national average?

Hickory Hills Estates's overall crime rate is 88% below the national average (index 12 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.