Shuford Mill Village Neighborhood, Hickory

Shuford Mill Village in Hickory, NC has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Hickory average, crime in Shuford Mill Village is 16% higher.

Shuford Mill Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hickory, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 167), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 114).

Shuford Mill Village's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Hickory average of 125. This means crime in Shuford Mill Village is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 152. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

The most prevalent crime type in Shuford Mill Village is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland, Claremont, Downtown and Oakwood / Hillcrest. These areas are close to Shuford Mill Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

Shuford Mill Village has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $33,824. The median home value is $101,538. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

Shuford Mill Village's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.