Sno Creek Heights Neighborhood, Hickory
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Sno Creek Heights, Hickory Crime Rate (2026)
Sno Creek Heights in Hickory, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Sno Creek Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sno Creek Heights in Hickory, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hickory average (crime index 125), Sno Creek Heights is 87% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 28). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sno Creek Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hickory 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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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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93 | -7% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
How Sno Creek Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Sno Creek Heights vs Hickory average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sno Creek Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sno Creek Heights, Hickory?
Sno Creek Heights in Hickory, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Hickory average, crime in Sno Creek Heights is 87% lower.
Is Sno Creek Heights a safe neighborhood in Hickory?
Sno Creek Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hickory, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 181), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Sno Creek Heights compare to the rest of Hickory?
Sno Creek Heights's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Hickory average of 125. This means crime in Sno Creek Heights is 87% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Sno Creek Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Sno Creek Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 181 (81% 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 Sno Creek Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland, Claremont, Northlakes and Downtown. These areas are close to Sno Creek Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sno Creek Heights?
Sno Creek Heights has a population of approximately 60. The median household income is $49,750. The median home value is $202,667. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sno Creek Heights crime compare to the national average?
Sno Creek Heights's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 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.