Hickory Glen Neighborhood, Fort Wayne
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Fort Wayne
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Is Hickory Glen Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hickory Glen in Fort Wayne, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100. Hickory Glen is safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Fort Wayne.
Compared to the Fort Wayne average (crime index 77), Hickory Glen is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 88).
Hickory Glen Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fort Wayne city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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89 | -11% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
How Hickory Glen Compares
Crime index by category: Hickory Glen vs Fort Wayne average vs national average.
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Hickory Glen Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hickory Glen, Fort Wayne?
Hickory Glen in Fort Wayne, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Wayne average, crime in Hickory Glen is 10% higher. Hickory Glen is safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Fort Wayne.
Is Hickory Glen a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne?
Hickory Glen is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Wayne, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 133), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 88).
How does Hickory Glen compare to the rest of Fort Wayne?
Hickory Glen's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Fort Wayne average of 77. This means crime in Hickory Glen is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Glen?
The most prevalent crime type in Hickory Glen is Robbery, with a crime index of 133 (33% 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 Glen?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hickory Hill, Stone Gate Villas, Aldale Acres and Millstone. These areas are close to Hickory Glen and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hickory Glen?
Hickory Glen has a population of approximately 75. The median household income is $85,378. The median home value is $277,331. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hickory Glen crime compare to the national average?
Hickory Glen's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 vs 100). Within Fort Wayne, it is safer than 37% of neighborhoods. 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.