Hickory Rock, NC Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Hickory Rock

The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Hickory Rock residents.

 

Hickory Rock, NC Map of Drug-Related Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

D
D
Other Crime Grade
D-
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A crime occurs every 11 days 0 hours (on average) in Hickory Rock.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Hickory Rock in green. The most dangerous areas in Hickory Rock are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Hickory Rock, NC Safe?

The C+ grade means the rate of drug-related crime is about the same as the average US city. Hickory Rock is in the 49th percentile for safety, meaning 51% of cities are safer and 49% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Hickory Rock's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of drug-related crime in Hickory Rock is 3.290 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Hickory Rock generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Hickory Rock may be as high as 1 in 219 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 416 in the northwest part of the city. See the section on interpreting the drug-related crime map, however, because comparing rates for drug-related crime or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the south parts of Hickory Rock, NC: about 1 per year. The west part of Hickory Rock has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Maps

When looking at the drug-related crime map for Hickory Rock, remember that the rate of drug-related crime per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the drug-related crime rate map do not always indicate danger for Hickory Rock residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Hickory Rock has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Hickory Rock has 1, have the same problem. Of Hickory Rock’s 777 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Hickory Rock Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All drug-related crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Hickory Rock residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
3.836
Robbery
0.5791
Rape
0.4394
Murder
0.1498
Total Violent Crime
5.005 (D)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
17.11
Vehicle Theft
0.7281
Burglary
4.458
Arson
0.1855
Total Property Crime
22.49 (D)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.2464
Drug Crimes
3.290
Vandalism
10.51
Identity Theft
1.064
Animal Cruelty
0.0467
Total "Other" Rate
15.16 (D-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of drug-related crime in Hickory Rock is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Hickory Rock.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
F
F
F
D-
D
D+
D
C+
D-
D
D-
C+
D
C
D
C+
D-
D
D-
C+
D
D
D
C
F
F
D-
D
D-
F
D-
D+
D
D
D
C+
D-
D
D
C-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Hickory Rock is lower versus other cities of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
C+
D+
D+
D-
D-
C
C
D
C
C-
C-
F
D+
C-
C-
D
B-
D
D
B+
C
C-
C-
D+
B
B+
B+
B+
D-
F
F
B
B-
C-
C-
A+
D+
B-
B-
B+

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Hickory Rock is safer than the North Carolina state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Hickory Rock, NC average SchoolGrade of B, with 44% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Hickory Rock schools on SchoolGrade

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