Shelton Place Neighborhood, Concord
Last updated: June 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Shelton Place, Concord Crime Rate (2026)
Shelton Place in Concord, NC has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 2, 2026.
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Is Shelton Place Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Shelton Place in Concord, NC has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Concord average (crime index 64), Shelton Place is 82% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 69). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Shelton Place 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
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Assault
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
How Shelton Place Compares
Crime index by category: Shelton Place vs Concord average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Shelton Place Crime Map
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Shelton Place Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Shelton Place, Concord?
Shelton Place in Concord, NC has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Concord average, crime in Shelton Place is 82% higher.
Is Shelton Place a safe neighborhood in Concord?
Shelton Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Concord, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 185), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 69).
How does Shelton Place compare to the rest of Concord?
Shelton Place's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Concord average of 64. This means crime in Shelton Place is 82% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 171. 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 Shelton Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Shelton Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Shelton Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Christenbury and The Mills at Rocky River. These areas are close to Shelton Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shelton Place?
Shelton Place has a population of approximately 54. The median household income is $56,866. The median home value is $145,833. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shelton Place crime compare to the national average?
Shelton Place's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 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.