Hickory Hollow Neighborhood, Cedar Rapids

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 148 / 300 High
Violent Crime 135
35% above national avg
Property Crime 127
27% above national avg

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in Cedar Rapids

Is Hickory Hollow Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hickory Hollow in Cedar Rapids, IA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cedar Rapids average (crime index 134), Hickory Hollow is 14% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 182 (82% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 43 (57% below avg)

Hickory Hollow Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
155 +55% High
Assault
159 +59% High
Robbery
43 -57% Low
Rape
182 +82% High
Property Crime
Burglary
111 +11% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
100 0% Average
Vehicle Theft
169 +69% High

How Hickory Hollow Compares

Crime index by category: Hickory Hollow vs Cedar Rapids average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hickory Hollow Crime Map

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

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Hickory Hollow Demographics & Context

Population
5
Median Income
$138,119
Home Value
$375,456
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
990/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.6%
Graduate Degree 32%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.7%
Black 4.2%
Hispanic 2.4%
Asian 1.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hickory Hollow, Cedar Rapids?

Hickory Hollow in Cedar Rapids, IA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Cedar Rapids average, crime in Hickory Hollow is 14% higher.

Is Hickory Hollow a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids?

Hickory Hollow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cedar Rapids, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 182), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).

How does Hickory Hollow compare to the rest of Cedar Rapids?

Hickory Hollow's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Cedar Rapids average of 134. This means crime in Hickory Hollow is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Hollow?

The most prevalent crime type in Hickory Hollow is Rape, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hickory Hollow?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cedar Valley, Wellington Heights, Mound View and Kenwood Park. These areas are close to Hickory Hollow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hickory Hollow?

Hickory Hollow has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $138,119. The median home value is $375,456. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hickory Hollow crime compare to the national average?

Hickory Hollow's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 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 April 2026.