Hickory Hollow Neighborhood, Raleigh
Last updated: June 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Hickory Hollow, Raleigh Crime Rate (2026)
Hickory Hollow in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.
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Is Hickory Hollow Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hickory Hollow in Raleigh, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Raleigh average (crime index 120), Hickory Hollow is 66% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Raleigh as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hickory Hollow Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Raleigh 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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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Assault
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Robbery
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
How Hickory Hollow Compares
Crime index by category: Hickory Hollow vs Raleigh average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hickory Hollow Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hickory Hollow, Raleigh?
Hickory Hollow in Raleigh, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Raleigh average, crime in Hickory Hollow is 66% lower.
Is Hickory Hollow a safe neighborhood in Raleigh?
Hickory Hollow is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Raleigh, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 101), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Hickory Hollow compare to the rest of Raleigh?
Hickory Hollow's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Raleigh average of 120. This means crime in Hickory Hollow is 66% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Hollow?
The most prevalent crime type in Hickory Hollow is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 101 (1% 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 Hollow?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Atlantic, Midtown Raleigh, Five Points and Glenwood. These areas are close to Hickory Hollow and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hickory Hollow?
Hickory Hollow has a population of approximately 105. The median household income is $83,130. The median home value is $542,529. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hickory Hollow crime compare to the national average?
Hickory Hollow's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 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 June 2026.