College Downs Neighborhood, Rock Hill
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: College Downs, Rock Hill Crime Rate (2026)
College Downs in Rock Hill, SC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is College Downs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. College Downs in Rock Hill, SC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Rock Hill average (crime index 177), College Downs is 103% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Rock Hill as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 74). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
College Downs Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Rock Hill 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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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Assault
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Robbery
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Rape
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
How College Downs Compares
Crime index by category: College Downs vs Rock Hill average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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College Downs Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in College Downs, Rock Hill?
College Downs in Rock Hill, SC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Rock Hill average, crime in College Downs is 103% lower.
Is College Downs a safe neighborhood in Rock Hill?
College Downs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rock Hill, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 158), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 74).
How does College Downs compare to the rest of Rock Hill?
College Downs's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Rock Hill average of 177. This means crime in College Downs is 103% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 126. 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 College Downs?
The most prevalent crime type in College Downs is Burglary, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 College Downs?
Nearby neighborhoods include Riverwalk. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of College Downs?
College Downs has a population of approximately 71. The median household income is $62,245. The median home value is $156,717. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does College Downs crime compare to the national average?
College Downs's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 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 May 2026.