Kanawha Hills Neighborhood, Fort Mill

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 75 / 300 High
Violent Crime 79
21% below national avg
Property Crime 76
24% below national avg

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in Fort Mill

Is Kanawha Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Kanawha Hills in Fort Mill, SC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Mill average (crime index 68), Kanawha Hills is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 100 (0% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 60 (40% below avg)

Kanawha Hills Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fort Mill city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
89 -11% Average
Assault
76 -24% Low
Robbery
61 -39% Low
Rape
89 -11% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
60 -40% Low
Larceny / Theft
68 -32% Low
Vehicle Theft
100 0% Average

How Kanawha Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Kanawha Hills vs Fort Mill average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Kanawha Hills Crime Map

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

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Kanawha Hills Demographics & Context

Population
104
Median Income
$96,732
Home Value
$373,859
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
1,129/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.5%
Graduate Degree 11%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.9%
Black 11.6%
Hispanic 2.9%
Asian 1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Kanawha Hills, Fort Mill?

Kanawha Hills in Fort Mill, SC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 75, which is 25% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Mill average, crime in Kanawha Hills is 7% higher.

Is Kanawha Hills a safe neighborhood in Fort Mill?

Kanawha Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Mill, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 100), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60).

How does Kanawha Hills compare to the rest of Fort Mill?

Kanawha Hills's overall crime index is 75, compared to the Fort Mill average of 68. This means crime in Kanawha Hills is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Kanawha Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Kanawha Hills is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 100. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Kanawha Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Baxter Village and Sun City Carolina Lakes. These areas are close to Kanawha Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Kanawha Hills?

Kanawha Hills has a population of approximately 104. The median household income is $96,732. The median home value is $373,859. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Kanawha Hills crime compare to the national average?

Kanawha Hills's overall crime rate is 25% below the national average (index 75 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 April 2026.