South Park Neighborhood, Elizabeth City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is South Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. South Park in Elizabeth City, NC has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Elizabeth City average (crime index 131), South Park is 10% 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: 176, 76% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 106).
South Park 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 | ||||
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Murder
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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166 | +66% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
How South Park Compares
Crime index by category: South Park vs Elizabeth City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
South Park 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 South Park, Elizabeth City?
South Park in Elizabeth City, NC has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Elizabeth City average, crime in South Park is 10% lower.
Is South Park a safe neighborhood in Elizabeth City?
South Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elizabeth City, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 176), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 106).
How does South Park compare to the rest of Elizabeth City?
South Park's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Elizabeth City average of 131. This means crime in South Park is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 152. 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 South Park?
The most prevalent crime type in South Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 South Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hickory Breeze, Elizabeth City State University, Pelican Pointe and Riverside. These areas are close to South Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of South Park?
South Park has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $43,842. The median home value is $173,626. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does South Park crime compare to the national average?
South Park's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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.