Hickory Ridge Neighborhood, Little Rock
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Hickory Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hickory Ridge in Little Rock, AR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Little Rock average (crime index 117), Hickory Ridge is 82% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Little Rock as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Hickory Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Little Rock 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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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Assault
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
How Hickory Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Hickory Ridge vs Little Rock average vs national average.
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Hickory Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hickory Ridge, Little Rock?
Hickory Ridge in Little Rock, AR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 35, which is 65% below the national average. Compared to the Little Rock average, crime in Hickory Ridge is 82% lower.
Is Hickory Ridge a safe neighborhood in Little Rock?
Hickory Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Little Rock, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 129), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Hickory Ridge compare to the rest of Little Rock?
Hickory Ridge's overall crime index is 35, compared to the Little Rock average of 117. This means crime in Hickory Ridge is 82% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Hickory Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 129 (29% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hickory Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Secluded Hills, The Villages of Wellington, Pleasant Valley and Pankey. These areas are close to Hickory Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hickory Ridge?
Hickory Ridge has a population of approximately 142. The median household income is $148,054. The median home value is $409,556. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hickory Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Hickory Ridge's overall crime rate is 65% below the national average (index 35 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 April 2026.