Pleasant Avenue Park Neighborhood, Kannapolis
Last updated: October 23, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Pleasant Avenue Park, Kannapolis Crime Rate (2026)
Pleasant Avenue Park, Kannapolis, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 36% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 23, 2026.
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Is Pleasant Avenue Park Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Pleasant Avenue Park in Kannapolis, NC has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Kannapolis average (crime index 141), Pleasant Avenue Park is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 94).
Pleasant Avenue Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Kannapolis 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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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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94 | -6% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
How Pleasant Avenue Park Compares
Crime index by category: Pleasant Avenue Park vs Kannapolis average vs national average.
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Pleasant Avenue Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pleasant Avenue Park, Kannapolis?
Pleasant Avenue Park in Kannapolis, NC has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the Kannapolis average, crime in Pleasant Avenue Park is 5% lower.
Is Pleasant Avenue Park a safe neighborhood in Kannapolis?
Pleasant Avenue Park has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 94).
How does Pleasant Avenue Park compare to the rest of Kannapolis?
Pleasant Avenue Park's overall crime index is 136, compared to the Kannapolis average of 141. This means crime in Pleasant Avenue Park is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Pleasant Avenue Park?
The most common crime type in Pleasant Avenue Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pleasant Avenue Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kellswater Bridge. These areas are close to Pleasant Avenue Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pleasant Avenue Park?
Pleasant Avenue Park has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $48,973. The median home value is $107,839. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pleasant Avenue Park crime compare to the national average?
Pleasant Avenue Park's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 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 October 2026.