Hickory Knoll Neighborhood, Richmond

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Hickory Knoll, Richmond Crime Rate (2026)

Hickory Knoll in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 7, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 100 / 300 High
Violent Crime 82
18% below national avg
Property Crime 54
46% below national avg

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Is Hickory Knoll Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Hickory Knoll in Richmond, VA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Richmond average (crime index 112), Hickory Knoll is 12% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 108, 8% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 31). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 108 (8% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 31 (69% below avg)

Hickory Knoll Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
108 +8% Moderate
Assault
73 -27% Low
Robbery
39 -61% Low
Rape
107 +7% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
31 -69% Low
Larceny / Theft
74 -26% Low
Vehicle Theft
57 -43% Low

How Hickory Knoll Compares

Crime index by category: Hickory Knoll vs Richmond average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hickory Knoll Crime Map

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

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Hickory Knoll Demographics & Context

Population
37
Median Income
$73,007
Home Value
$301,021
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
2,310/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12%
Graduate Degree 8%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 48.6%
Black 14.6%
Hispanic 17.9%
Asian 19.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hickory Knoll, Richmond?

Hickory Knoll in Richmond, VA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Richmond average, crime in Hickory Knoll is 12% lower.

Is Hickory Knoll a safe neighborhood in Richmond?

Hickory Knoll is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Richmond, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 108), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 31).

How does Hickory Knoll compare to the rest of Richmond?

Hickory Knoll's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Richmond average of 112. This means crime in Hickory Knoll is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 54. 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 Knoll?

The most prevalent crime type in Hickory Knoll is Murder, with a crime index of 108 (8% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hickory Knoll?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Monument Avenue Park, Bryan Park, Willow Lawn and Three Chopt. These areas are close to Hickory Knoll and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hickory Knoll?

Hickory Knoll has a population of approximately 37. The median household income is $73,007. The median home value is $301,021. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hickory Knoll crime compare to the national average?

Hickory Knoll's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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.