Green Mill Neighborhood, Durham
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Green Mill, Durham Crime Rate (2026)
Green Mill in Durham, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Green Mill Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Green Mill in Durham, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Durham average (crime index 85), Green Mill is 45% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Durham as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 111, 11% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 27).
Green Mill Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Durham 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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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Assault
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Robbery
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How Green Mill Compares
Crime index by category: Green Mill vs Durham average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Green Mill Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Green Mill, Durham?
Green Mill in Durham, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Durham average, crime in Green Mill is 45% lower.
Is Green Mill a safe neighborhood in Durham?
Green Mill is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Durham, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 111), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Green Mill compare to the rest of Durham?
Green Mill's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Durham average of 85. This means crime in Green Mill is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 74. 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 Green Mill?
The most prevalent crime type in Green Mill is Rape, with a crime index of 111 (11% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Green Mill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include New Hope Forest, Dixon Road Area, Surrey Green and Hope Valley. These areas are close to Green Mill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Green Mill?
Green Mill has a population of approximately 169. The median household income is $109,524. The median home value is $599,680. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Green Mill crime compare to the national average?
Green Mill's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.