Moorecrest Neighborhood, Huntersville
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Moorecrest, Huntersville Crime Rate (2026)
Moorecrest in Huntersville, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is Moorecrest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Moorecrest in Huntersville, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Huntersville average (crime index 11), Moorecrest is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 58, 42% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Moorecrest 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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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Assault
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Robbery
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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0 | -100% | Low | |
How Moorecrest Compares
Crime index by category: Moorecrest vs Huntersville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Moorecrest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Moorecrest, Huntersville?
Moorecrest in Huntersville, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Huntersville average, crime in Moorecrest is 23% higher.
Is Moorecrest a safe neighborhood in Huntersville?
Moorecrest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Huntersville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 58), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Moorecrest compare to the rest of Huntersville?
Moorecrest's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Huntersville average of 11. This means crime in Moorecrest is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 24, and for property crime it is 4. 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 Moorecrest?
The most prevalent crime type in Moorecrest is Murder, with a crime index of 58 (42% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Moorecrest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Skybrook. These areas are close to Moorecrest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Moorecrest?
Moorecrest has a population of approximately 143. The median household income is $115,255. The median home value is $236,375. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Moorecrest crime compare to the national average?
Moorecrest's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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.