Pebble Creek Development Neighborhood, Hickory

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Pebble Creek Development, Hickory Crime Rate (2026)

Pebble Creek Development in Hickory, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 117 / 300 High

Violent Crime 109

9% above national avg

Property Crime 137

37% above national avg

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Is Pebble Creek Development Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Pebble Creek Development in Hickory, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Hickory average (crime index 125), Pebble Creek Development is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 46). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 163 (63% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 46 (54% below avg)

Pebble Creek Development 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	139	+39%	+6%	Moderate
Assault	113	+13%	-18%	Moderate
Robbery	139	+39%	+20%	Moderate
Rape	46	-54%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	101	+1%	-18%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	163	+63%	+24%	High
Vehicle Theft	147	+47%	+6%	Moderate

How Pebble Creek Development Compares

Crime index by category: Pebble Creek Development vs Hickory average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pebble Creek Development Crime Map

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Pebble Creek Development Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$78,873

Home Value

$324,379

Median Age

Pop. Density

1,582/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.2%

Graduate Degree 18.8%

Housing

54%

46%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.7%

Black 3.3%

Hispanic 3.8%

Asian 8.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Highland Index: 148

Northlakes Index: 25

A+

Claremont Index: 152

B+

Lakeland Park Index: 81

Oakwood / Hillcrest Index: 105

Forest Hills Index: 78

Downtown Index: 139

A-

Kenworth Index: 171

C-

Pebble Creek Development Crime Map

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Hickory Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pebble Creek Development, Hickory?

Pebble Creek Development in Hickory, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Hickory average, crime in Pebble Creek Development is 8% lower.

Is Pebble Creek Development a safe neighborhood in Hickory?

Pebble Creek Development is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hickory, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 163), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 46).

How does Pebble Creek Development compare to the rest of Hickory?

Pebble Creek Development's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Hickory average of 125. This means crime in Pebble Creek Development is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Pebble Creek Development?

The most prevalent crime type in Pebble Creek Development is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Pebble Creek Development?

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

What are the demographics of Pebble Creek Development?

Pebble Creek Development has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $78,873. The median home value is $324,379. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pebble Creek Development crime compare to the national average?

Pebble Creek Development's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 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.