Chandler's Green Neighborhood, Chapel Hill
Last updated: October 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Chandler's Green, Chapel Hill Crime Rate (2026)
Chandler's Green, Chapel Hill, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 14% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 2, 2026.
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Is Chandler's Green Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Chandler's Green in Chapel Hill, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chapel Hill average (crime index 89), Chandler's Green is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).
Chandler's Green Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Chapel Hill 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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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Assault
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
How Chandler's Green Compares
Crime index by category: Chandler's Green vs Chapel Hill average vs national average.
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Chandler's Green Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chandler's Green, Chapel Hill?
Chandler's Green in Chapel Hill, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Chapel Hill average, crime in Chandler's Green is 3% lower.
Is Chandler's Green a safe neighborhood in Chapel Hill?
Chandler's Green is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chapel Hill, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 189), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Chandler's Green compare to the rest of Chapel Hill?
Chandler's Green's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Chapel Hill average of 89. This means crime in Chandler's Green is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 93. 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 Chandler's Green?
The most common crime type in Chandler's Green is Assault, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Chandler's Green?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include UNC North, Fraternity Row, Old Country Club - UNC and UNC Central Campus. These areas are close to Chandler's Green and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chandler's Green?
Chandler's Green has a population of approximately 214. The median household income is $153,960. The median home value is $748,148. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chandler's Green crime compare to the national average?
Chandler's Green's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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 October 2026.