Kings Mill Neighborhood, Chapel Hill

Last updated: May 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Kings Mill, Chapel Hill Crime Rate (2026)

Kings Mill in Chapel Hill, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 4, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 57 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 64
36% below national avg

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Is Kings Mill Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Kings Mill in Chapel Hill, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Chapel Hill average (crime index 89), Kings Mill is 32% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Chapel Hill as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 75, 25% below average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 51).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 75 (25% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 51 (49% below avg)

Kings Mill 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
Murder
64 -36% Low
Assault
67 -33% Low
Robbery
75 -25% Low
Rape
53 -47% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
69 -31% Low
Larceny / Theft
71 -29% Low
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How Kings Mill Compares

Crime index by category: Kings Mill vs Chapel Hill average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Kings Mill Crime Map

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

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Kings Mill Demographics & Context

Population
63
Median Income
$148,852
Home Value
$677,574
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
476/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.4%
Graduate Degree 56.2%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.1%
Black 6%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 8.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Old Country Club - UNC Index: 138
A
Mason Farm Area Index: 75
A
UNC Central Campus Index: 29
A
Fraternity Row Index: 36
A+
University Lake Index: 178
B
UNC North Index: 76
A
Kings Mill Crime Map
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Chapel Hill Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Kings Mill, Chapel Hill?

Kings Mill in Chapel Hill, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Chapel Hill average, crime in Kings Mill is 32% lower.

Is Kings Mill a safe neighborhood in Chapel Hill?

Kings Mill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chapel Hill, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 75), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 51).

How does Kings Mill compare to the rest of Chapel Hill?

Kings Mill's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Chapel Hill average of 89. This means crime in Kings Mill is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Kings Mill?

The most prevalent crime type in Kings Mill is Robbery, with a crime index of 75 (25% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Kings Mill?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old Country Club - UNC, Mason Farm Area, UNC Central Campus and Fraternity Row. These areas are close to Kings Mill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Kings Mill?

Kings Mill has a population of approximately 63. The median household income is $148,852. The median home value is $677,574. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Kings Mill crime compare to the national average?

Kings Mill's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.