Monterey Hills Neighborhood, Rock Hill

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Monterey Hills, Rock Hill Crime Rate (2026)

Monterey Hills in Rock Hill, SC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 30 / 300 High
Violent Crime 45
55% below national avg
Property Crime 71
29% below national avg

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Is Monterey Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Monterey Hills in Rock Hill, SC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Rock Hill average (crime index 177), Monterey Hills is 147% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 79, 21% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 79 (21% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Monterey Hills 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
Murder
32 -68% Low
Assault
47 -53% Low
Robbery
51 -49% Low
Rape
48 -52% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
58 -42% Low
Larceny / Theft
76 -24% Low
Vehicle Theft
79 -21% Low

How Monterey Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Monterey Hills vs Rock Hill average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Monterey Hills Crime Map

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

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Monterey Hills Demographics & Context

Population
217
Median Income
$112,599
Home Value
$339,438
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
1,285/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.4%
Graduate Degree 24.4%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.8%
Black 5.7%
Hispanic 7.4%
Asian 5.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Monterey Hills, Rock Hill?

Monterey Hills in Rock Hill, SC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Rock Hill average, crime in Monterey Hills is 147% lower.

Is Monterey Hills a safe neighborhood in Rock Hill?

Monterey Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rock Hill, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 79), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Monterey Hills compare to the rest of Rock Hill?

Monterey Hills's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Rock Hill average of 177. This means crime in Monterey Hills is 147% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Monterey Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Monterey Hills is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 79 (21% below 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 Monterey Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods include Riverwalk. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.

What are the demographics of Monterey Hills?

Monterey Hills has a population of approximately 217. The median household income is $112,599. The median home value is $339,438. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Monterey Hills crime compare to the national average?

Monterey Hills's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.