Sunset Square Neighborhood, High Point
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Array, High Point Crime Rate (2026)
Array in High Point, NC has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
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Is Sunset Square Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sunset Square in High Point, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the High Point average (crime index 62), Sunset Square is 61% 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: 164, 64% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sunset Square 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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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Assault
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Robbery
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Sunset Square Compares
Crime index by category: Sunset Square vs High Point average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sunset Square Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunset Square, High Point?
Sunset Square in High Point, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the High Point average, crime in Sunset Square is 61% higher.
Is Sunset Square a safe neighborhood in High Point?
Sunset Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in High Point, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 164), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 36).
How does Sunset Square compare to the rest of High Point?
Sunset Square's overall crime index is 123, compared to the High Point average of 62. This means crime in Sunset Square is 61% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Sunset Square?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunset Square is Assault, with a crime index of 164 (64% above 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 Sunset Square?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hickswood Forest. These areas are close to Sunset Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunset Square?
Sunset Square has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $58,333. The median home value is $134,028. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunset Square crime compare to the national average?
Sunset Square's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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.