Riverwalk Neighborhood, Concord
Last updated: June 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Riverwalk, Concord Crime Rate (2026)
Riverwalk in Concord, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 2, 2026.
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Is Riverwalk Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Riverwalk in Concord, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Concord average (crime index 64), Riverwalk is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Riverwalk Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Concord city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Robbery
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Rape
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8 | -92% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
88 | -12% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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36 | -64% | Low | |
How Riverwalk Compares
Crime index by category: Riverwalk vs Concord average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Riverwalk Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Riverwalk, Concord?
Riverwalk in Concord, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Concord average, crime in Riverwalk is 8% lower.
Is Riverwalk a safe neighborhood in Concord?
Riverwalk is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Concord, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 139), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Riverwalk compare to the rest of Concord?
Riverwalk's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Concord average of 64. This means crime in Riverwalk is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 27, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Riverwalk?
The most prevalent crime type in Riverwalk is Burglary, with a crime index of 139 (39% 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 Riverwalk?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Christenbury and The Mills at Rocky River. These areas are close to Riverwalk and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Riverwalk?
Riverwalk has a population of approximately 181. The median household income is $83,621. The median home value is $176,508. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Riverwalk crime compare to the national average?
Riverwalk's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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 June 2026.