Cold Water Hills Neighborhood, Concord
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Cold Water Hills, Concord Crime Rate (2026)
Cold Water Hills in Concord, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is Cold Water Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cold Water Hills in Concord, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Concord average (crime index 64), Cold Water Hills is 35% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 28). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Cold Water Hills Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Concord 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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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Assault
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Robbery
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Cold Water Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Cold Water Hills vs Concord average vs national average.
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Cold Water Hills 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 Cold Water Hills, Concord?
Cold Water Hills in Concord, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Compared to the Concord average, crime in Cold Water Hills is 35% higher.
Is Cold Water Hills a safe neighborhood in Concord?
Cold Water Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Concord, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 170), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does Cold Water Hills compare to the rest of Concord?
Cold Water Hills's overall crime index is 99, compared to the Concord average of 64. This means crime in Cold Water Hills is 35% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Cold Water Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Cold Water Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cold Water Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Mills at Rocky River and Christenbury. These areas are close to Cold Water Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cold Water Hills?
Cold Water Hills has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $66,527. The median home value is $169,643. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cold Water Hills crime compare to the national average?
Cold Water Hills's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 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 June 2026.