Hickory Creek Neighborhood, Lake Dallas

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Lake Dallas

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 74 / 300 High
Violent Crime 103
3% above national avg
Property Crime 79
21% below national avg
City Ranking
50%
safer than other
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Is Hickory Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hickory Creek in Lake Dallas, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100. Hickory Creek is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Lake Dallas.

Compared to the Lake Dallas average (crime index 93), Hickory Creek is 19% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 63). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 63 (37% below avg)

Hickory Creek Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
85 -15% Average
Assault
76 -24% Low
Robbery
115 +15% Moderate
Rape
135 +35% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
77 -23% Low
Larceny / Theft
63 -37% Low
Vehicle Theft
98 -2% Average

How Hickory Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Hickory Creek vs Lake Dallas average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Hickory Creek Crime Map

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Hickory Creek Demographics & Context

Population
2,533
Median Income
$138,777
Home Value
$410,306
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
605/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.5%
Graduate Degree 10.2%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.6%
Black 4%
Hispanic 10.5%
Asian 3.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Lake Dallas Index: 112
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hickory Creek, Lake Dallas?

Hickory Creek in Lake Dallas, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Lake Dallas average, crime in Hickory Creek is 19% lower. Hickory Creek is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Lake Dallas.

Is Hickory Creek a safe neighborhood in Lake Dallas?

Hickory Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lake Dallas, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 135), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 63). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lake Dallas.

How does Hickory Creek compare to the rest of Lake Dallas?

Hickory Creek's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Lake Dallas average of 93. This means crime in Hickory Creek is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 79. 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 Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Hickory Creek is Rape, with a crime index of 135 (35% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hickory Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Dallas. These areas are close to Hickory Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hickory Creek?

Hickory Creek has a population of approximately 2,533. The median household income is $138,777. The median home value is $410,306. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hickory Creek crime compare to the national average?

Hickory Creek's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 vs 100). Within Lake Dallas, it is safer than 50% 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.