Curry Place Neighborhood, Matthews
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Curry Place, Matthews Crime Rate (2026)
Curry Place in Matthews, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is Curry Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Curry Place in Matthews, NC has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Matthews average (crime index 51), Curry Place is 26% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Curry Place Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Matthews city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Assault
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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45 | -55% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How Curry Place Compares
Crime index by category: Curry Place vs Matthews average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Curry Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Curry Place, Matthews?
Curry Place in Matthews, NC has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average. Compared to the Matthews average, crime in Curry Place is 26% higher.
Is Curry Place a safe neighborhood in Matthews?
Curry Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Matthews, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 132), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Curry Place compare to the rest of Matthews?
Curry Place's overall crime index is 77, compared to the Matthews average of 51. This means crime in Curry Place is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Curry Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Curry Place is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 132 (32% 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 Curry Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Providence Estates East, Downtown Matthews and Marshbrooke. These areas are close to Curry Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Curry Place?
Curry Place has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $91,129. The median home value is $314,231. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Curry Place crime compare to the national average?
Curry Place's overall crime rate is 23% below the national average (index 77 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.