Hickory Place Apartments Neighborhood, Charlotte

Crime Rate & Statistics

D

High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 171 / 300 High
Violent Crime 160
60% above national avg
Property Crime 170
70% above national avg

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in Charlotte

Is Hickory Place Apartments Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Hickory Place Apartments in Charlotte, NC has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Charlotte average (crime index 115), Hickory Place Apartments is 56% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 105).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 183 (83% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 105 (5% above avg)

Hickory Place Apartments Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
175 +75% High
Assault
177 +77% High
Robbery
105 +5% Moderate
Rape
183 +83% High
Property Crime
Burglary
183 +83% High
Larceny / Theft
148 +48% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
180 +80% High

How Hickory Place Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Hickory Place Apartments vs Charlotte average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hickory Place Apartments Crime Map

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

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Hickory Place Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
17
Median Income
$48,125
Home Value
$118,648
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
5,620/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.5%
Graduate Degree 3.2%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 23.2%
Black 42.3%
Hispanic 39.6%
Asian 4.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hickory Place Apartments, Charlotte?

Hickory Place Apartments in Charlotte, NC has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Charlotte average, crime in Hickory Place Apartments is 56% higher.

Is Hickory Place Apartments a safe neighborhood in Charlotte?

Hickory Place Apartments has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 183), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 105).

How does Hickory Place Apartments compare to the rest of Charlotte?

Hickory Place Apartments's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Charlotte average of 115. This means crime in Hickory Place Apartments is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 160, and for property crime it is 170. 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 Place Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Hickory Place Apartments is Rape, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Place Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hickory Grove and Shannon Park. These areas are close to Hickory Place Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hickory Place Apartments?

Hickory Place Apartments has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $48,125. The median home value is $118,648. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hickory Place Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Hickory Place Apartments's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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.