Gilead Ridge Neighborhood, Huntersville
Last updated: June 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Gilead Ridge, Huntersville Crime Rate (2026)
Gilead Ridge in Huntersville, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 23, 2026.
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Is Gilead Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Gilead Ridge in Huntersville, NC has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Huntersville average (crime index 11), Gilead Ridge is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 30, 70% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).
Gilead Ridge Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Huntersville city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Rape
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8 | -92% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
How Gilead Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Gilead Ridge vs Huntersville average vs national average.
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Gilead Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gilead Ridge, Huntersville?
Gilead Ridge in Huntersville, NC has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Huntersville average, crime in Gilead Ridge is 3% higher.
Is Gilead Ridge a safe neighborhood in Huntersville?
Gilead Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Huntersville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 30), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Gilead Ridge compare to the rest of Huntersville?
Gilead Ridge's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Huntersville average of 11. This means crime in Gilead Ridge is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 14, and for property crime it is 12. 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 Gilead Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Gilead Ridge is Murder, with a crime index of 30 (70% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Gilead Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Skybrook. These areas are close to Gilead Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gilead Ridge?
Gilead Ridge has a population of approximately 348. The median household income is $150,867. The median home value is $404,516. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gilead Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Gilead Ridge's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.