Cedar Grove Townhomes Neighborhood, Hickory

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Cedar Grove Townhomes, Hickory Crime Rate (2026)

Cedar Grove Townhomes in Hickory, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 28 / 300 High

Violent Crime 28

72% below national avg

Property Crime 74

26% below national avg

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Is Cedar Grove Townhomes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cedar Grove Townhomes in Hickory, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Hickory average (crime index 125), Cedar Grove Townhomes is 97% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Hickory as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 96, 4% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 96 (4% below avg)

Lowest Risk

Murder · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Cedar Grove Townhomes Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Hickory	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	20	-80%	-113%	Low
Assault	28	-72%	-103%	Low
Robbery	31	-69%	-88%	Low
Rape	34	-66%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	38	-62%	-81%	Low
Larceny / Theft	96	-4%	-43%	Average
Vehicle Theft	88	-12%	-53%	Average

How Cedar Grove Townhomes Compares

Crime index by category: Cedar Grove Townhomes vs Hickory average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cedar Grove Townhomes Crime Map

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Cedar Grove Townhomes Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$141,981

Home Value

$238,130

Median Age

Pop. Density

980/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.7%

Graduate Degree 25%

Housing

93%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.8%

Black 1.5%

Hispanic 3.6%

Asian 5.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Northlakes Index: 25

A+

Highland Index: 148

Lakeland Park Index: 81

Claremont Index: 152

B+

Forest Hills Index: 78

Oakwood / Hillcrest Index: 105

Downtown Index: 139

A-

Kenworth Index: 171

C-

Cedar Grove Townhomes Crime Map

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Hickory Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cedar Grove Townhomes, Hickory?

Cedar Grove Townhomes in Hickory, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 28, which is 72% below the national average. Compared to the Hickory average, crime in Cedar Grove Townhomes is 97% lower.

Is Cedar Grove Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Hickory?

Cedar Grove Townhomes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hickory, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 96), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Cedar Grove Townhomes compare to the rest of Hickory?

Cedar Grove Townhomes's overall crime index is 28, compared to the Hickory average of 125. This means crime in Cedar Grove Townhomes is 97% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 28, and for property crime it is 74. 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 Cedar Grove Townhomes?

The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Grove Townhomes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 96 (4% below 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 Cedar Grove Townhomes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northlakes, Highland, Lakeland Park and Claremont. These areas are close to Cedar Grove Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cedar Grove Townhomes?

Cedar Grove Townhomes has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $141,981. The median home value is $238,130. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cedar Grove Townhomes crime compare to the national average?

Cedar Grove Townhomes's overall crime rate is 72% below the national average (index 28 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.