Sunrise Hills Neighborhood, High Point
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Sunrise Hills Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Sunrise Hills in High Point, NC has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the High Point average (crime index 62), Sunrise Hills is 122% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 93).
Sunrise Hills Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and High Point 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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155 | +55% | High | |
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Assault
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Robbery
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Rape
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173 | +73% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
How Sunrise Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Sunrise Hills vs High Point average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sunrise Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Sunrise Hills Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunrise Hills, High Point?
Sunrise Hills in High Point, NC has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average. Compared to the High Point average, crime in Sunrise Hills is 122% higher.
Is Sunrise Hills a safe neighborhood in High Point?
Sunrise Hills has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 185), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 93).
How does Sunrise Hills compare to the rest of High Point?
Sunrise Hills's overall crime index is 184, compared to the High Point average of 62. This means crime in Sunrise Hills is 122% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 152, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Sunrise Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunrise Hills is Assault, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sunrise Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hickswood Forest. These areas are close to Sunrise Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunrise Hills?
Sunrise Hills has a population of approximately 83. The median household income is $35,988. The median home value is $95,019. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunrise Hills crime compare to the national average?
Sunrise Hills's overall crime rate is 84% above the national average (index 184 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.