Teal Place Neighborhood, Chapel Hill

Last updated: May 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Teal Place, Chapel Hill Crime Rate (2026)

Teal Place in Chapel Hill, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% 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 5 / 300 High
Violent Crime 10
90% below national avg
Property Crime 70
30% below national avg

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Is Teal Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Teal Place in Chapel Hill, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Chapel Hill average (crime index 89), Teal Place is 84% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 97 (3% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Teal Place 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
10 -90% Low
Assault
9 -91% Low
Robbery
17 -83% Low
Rape
5 -95% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
38 -62% Low
Larceny / Theft
97 -3% Average
Vehicle Theft
75 -25% Low

How Teal Place Compares

Crime index by category: Teal Place vs Chapel Hill average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Teal Place Crime Map

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Teal Place Demographics & Context

Population
5
Median Income
$192,857
Home Value
$397,709
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
2,887/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.5%
Graduate Degree 53.5%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.7%
Black 4.2%
Hispanic 4.7%
Asian 12%

Nearby Neighborhoods

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

What is the crime rate in Teal Place, Chapel Hill?

Teal Place in Chapel Hill, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Chapel Hill average, crime in Teal Place is 84% lower.

Is Teal Place a safe neighborhood in Chapel Hill?

Teal Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chapel Hill, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 97), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Teal Place compare to the rest of Chapel Hill?

Teal Place's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Chapel Hill average of 89. This means crime in Teal Place is 84% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 10, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Teal Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Teal Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 97 (3% below 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 Teal Place?

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

What are the demographics of Teal Place?

Teal Place has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $192,857. The median home value is $397,709. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Teal Place crime compare to the national average?

Teal Place's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.