Moffitt Heights Neighborhood, High Point
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Moffitt Heights Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Moffitt Heights in High Point, NC has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the High Point average (crime index 62), Moffitt Heights is 85% 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: 57). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Moffitt Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and High Point 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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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Rape
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57 | -43% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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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 Moffitt Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Moffitt Heights vs High Point average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Moffitt Heights Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Moffitt Heights Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Moffitt Heights, High Point?
Moffitt Heights in High Point, NC has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the High Point average, crime in Moffitt Heights is 85% higher.
Is Moffitt Heights a safe neighborhood in High Point?
Moffitt Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in High Point, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 185), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Moffitt Heights compare to the rest of High Point?
Moffitt Heights's overall crime index is 147, compared to the High Point average of 62. This means crime in Moffitt Heights is 85% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Moffitt Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Moffitt Heights 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 Moffitt Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hickswood Forest. These areas are close to Moffitt Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Moffitt Heights?
Moffitt Heights has a population of approximately 145. The median household income is $46,228. The median home value is $121,452. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Moffitt Heights crime compare to the national average?
Moffitt Heights's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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.