Parkway South at Tanglewood Neighborhood, Elizabeth City

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 96 / 300 High
Violent Crime 107
7% above national avg
Property Crime 71
29% below national avg

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Is Parkway South at Tanglewood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Parkway South at Tanglewood in Elizabeth City, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Elizabeth City average (crime index 131), Parkway South at Tanglewood is 35% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Elizabeth City as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 38). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 38 (62% below avg)

Parkway South at Tanglewood Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Elizabeth City city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
116 +16% Moderate
Assault
59 -41% Low
Robbery
135 +35% Moderate
Rape
118 +18% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
118 +18% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
57 -43% Low
Vehicle Theft
38 -62% Low

How Parkway South at Tanglewood Compares

Crime index by category: Parkway South at Tanglewood vs Elizabeth City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Parkway South at Tanglewood Crime Map

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

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Parkway South at Tanglewood Demographics & Context

Population
18
Median Income
$84,964
Home Value
$190,068
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
136/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.5%
Graduate Degree 6.5%

Housing

75%
25%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.6%
Black 23.5%
Hispanic 4.1%
Asian 2.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Parkway South at Tanglewood, Elizabeth City?

Parkway South at Tanglewood in Elizabeth City, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Elizabeth City average, crime in Parkway South at Tanglewood is 35% lower.

Is Parkway South at Tanglewood a safe neighborhood in Elizabeth City?

Parkway South at Tanglewood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elizabeth City, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 135), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 38).

How does Parkway South at Tanglewood compare to the rest of Elizabeth City?

Parkway South at Tanglewood's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Elizabeth City average of 131. This means crime in Parkway South at Tanglewood is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, 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 Parkway South at Tanglewood?

The most prevalent crime type in Parkway South at Tanglewood is Robbery, with a crime index of 135 (35% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Parkway South at Tanglewood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oxford Heights, Chesterfield Heights and Downtown Elizabeth City. These areas are close to Parkway South at Tanglewood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Parkway South at Tanglewood?

Parkway South at Tanglewood has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $84,964. The median home value is $190,068. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Parkway South at Tanglewood crime compare to the national average?

Parkway South at Tanglewood's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 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.