Hickory Heights Neighborhood, Orangevale

Last updated: May 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Hickory Heights, Orangevale Crime Rate (2026)

Hickory Heights in Orangevale, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 74 / 300 High
Violent Crime 108
8% above national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg

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Is Hickory Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hickory Heights in Orangevale, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Orangevale average (crime index 70), Hickory Heights is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 70).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 70 (30% below avg)

Hickory Heights Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
70 -30% Low
Assault
78 -22% Low
Robbery
151 +51% High
Rape
131 +31% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
132 +32% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
83 -17% Average
Vehicle Theft
85 -15% Average

How Hickory Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Hickory Heights vs Orangevale average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hickory Heights Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Hickory Heights Demographics & Context

Population
28
Median Income
$74,519
Home Value
$430,676
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
3,414/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.5%
Graduate Degree 9.1%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.8%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 10.4%
Asian 4.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Rollingwood Index: 70
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hickory Heights, Orangevale?

Hickory Heights in Orangevale, CA 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 Orangevale average, crime in Hickory Heights is 4% higher.

Is Hickory Heights a safe neighborhood in Orangevale?

Hickory Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Orangevale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 151), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 70).

How does Hickory Heights compare to the rest of Orangevale?

Hickory Heights's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Orangevale average of 70. This means crime in Hickory Heights is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Hickory Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hickory Heights?

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

What are the demographics of Hickory Heights?

Hickory Heights has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $74,519. The median home value is $430,676. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hickory Heights crime compare to the national average?

Hickory Heights's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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.