Hickory Grove Neighborhood, Racine
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Racine
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Is Hickory Grove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Hickory Grove in Racine, WI has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100. Hickory Grove is safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Racine.
Compared to the Racine average (crime index 127), Hickory Grove is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hickory Grove Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Racine 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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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Robbery
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Rape
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13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
How Hickory Grove Compares
Crime index by category: Hickory Grove vs Racine average vs national average.
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Hickory Grove Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hickory Grove, Racine?
Hickory Grove in Racine, WI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Racine average, crime in Hickory Grove is 17% lower. Hickory Grove is safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Racine.
Is Hickory Grove a safe neighborhood in Racine?
Hickory Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Racine, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 147), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Hickory Grove compare to the rest of Racine?
Hickory Grove's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Racine average of 127. This means crime in Hickory Grove is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in Hickory Grove is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 147 (47% 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 Hickory Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Upper 25th Ward, Slausondale, Uptown (The Junction) and Green Crest. These areas are close to Hickory Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hickory Grove?
Hickory Grove has a population of approximately 3,406. The median household income is $63,012. The median home value is $152,887. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hickory Grove crime compare to the national average?
Hickory Grove's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 vs 100). Within Racine, it is safer than 68% 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.